.@POTUS says "the entire tech world, the entire banking world, and a lot more" will be in attendance at tomorrow night's state dinner for Chinese President Xi: "I wish we had more seats."
President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump greet President Xi Jinping of China and Madame Peng Liyuan upon their arrival in Washington, D.C., ahead of the state visit at the White House.
.@POTUS returns from welcoming President Xi to the United States: "That was a great greeting, and I think they appreciate it... Also, it's very nice to land on what they consider to be the most beautiful helipad ever built." 🤣
Eight sailors assigned to US carrier group that fought in Iran war attempted suicide, Navy secretary tells Congress https://t.co/hWgOM7Cb9l via @@YahooNews
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls Vladimir Putin "patient zero" of global wars spreading: "He must be denied the space to act and the space to spread this evil further."
President Zelensky urges representatives of countries whose citizens are being sent to fight on the Russian front, to stand up for their people: "You know what Russia is doing with your people, your citizens. Take care of them and do not let them end up on another front."
President Trump just had a B-2 Spirit and four F-22 Raptors fly overhead as he and President Xi stood there with the Star-Spangled Banner playing… and then he leaned over and SMIRKED at Xi. 🤣🤣🇺🇸
NOW: President Trump has greeted Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington, DC with the following:
- 100-foot-long red carpet
- Salute Battery
- 21-Person Honor Cordon
- 2 three-person color teams to include the U.S. and Chinese flag
- USAF band playing fanfare and U.S. and Chinese National Anthems
- 3x5 platoons from each service
- 2 B-1 flyovers
- 2 American flower presenters
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President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump welcome President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan to the United States ahead of their state visit tomorrow at the White House. 🇺🇸🇨🇳