— President Trump is on a state visit to China, focusing on trade talks with President Xi Jinping.
— A new NPR Chicago Council Ipsos poll finds most Americans believe U.S. tariffs have harmed both economies and raised consumer prices.
— Physical therapist Elisa Kajiwar reports paying $
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