Trump ‘Terribly Weakened’ Ahead of China Visit: Top Armed Services Democrat

A Weakened Trump Arrives at Xi’s Court

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Trump ‘terribly weakened’ ahead of China visit: Top Armed Services Democrat

On Sunday, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said that President Trump is heading into his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in a “weakened” position. “President Trump is going into this meeting terribly weakened,” Reed, the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee, told host Shannon Bream on “Fox News Sunday.” “He has involved ourselves…