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Trump now says it 'doesn't matter' if he meets with Xi at the G20 summit

June 18, 2019 at 11:08 AM
After saying he would hit another $300 billion in Chinese goods with tariffs if China's president, Xi Jinping, didn't meet with him at the G20 summit in late June, and after then insisting he had no deadline for tariffs, President Trump on Friday said it “doesn't matter” if the two leaders held talks in Japan. “It doesn't matter. If he shows up, good; if he doesn't, in the meantime we're taking in billions of dollars a month from China,” he...


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