Live: Donald Trump hosts China’s Xi Jinping for tea with first ladies Melania Trump and Peng Liyuan

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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump will host Chinese President Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuan for a tea ceremony at the White House on Sept. 25.

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