Schumer to Trump: ‘Do not get played’ by China

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Monday warned President Trump against accepting a superficial trade deal with China, urging the president to walk away if he cannot extract sufficient concessions from Beijing. “Do not get played,” Schumer said on the Senate floor. “If you don’t achieve what you set out to achieve -- namely the permanent reform of China’s most abusive trade practices -- then walk away.” Citing a “drumbeat of reporting,” Schumer said the Trump administration appears “poised...