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Trump’s Asia trip: US and China agree to framework of a trade deal

• President Donald Trump has left Malaysia, completing the first leg of his diplomacy tour in Asia, and is now on his way to Japan, where he will meet the country’s first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, on Tuesday.

• In Malaysia, Trump joined the signing of a peace declaration between Thailand and Cambodia. And US trade negotiators reached the framework of a trade deal with China, easing tensions before Trump’s high-stakes meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week.

• Back in Washington, the federal government shutdown drags on, and some lawmakers are expressing alarm about Trump’s expanding military campaign against alleged drug trafficking operations in the Caribbean.

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President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reach a deal to avert a new 100% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said following talks with Beijing’s top trade negotiator.

On NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Bessent said a “framework” is ready for a meeting between Trump and Xi that is intended to avoid the harsher tariffs starting Nov. 1 should Beijing move forward with plans to put restrictions on rare earth minerals.

Trump arrived in Malaysia on Sunday for a summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, his first stop in a five-day Asia tour that is expected to culminate Thursday in a face-to-face with Xi in South Korea.

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