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2. Last week Bessent said all other trade talks were on hold until Trump & Xi spoke.

Thu Jun 5, 2025, 10:52 AM

Jun 5

He indicated deals with other countries would be pouring in afterwards.

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Trump and Xi have held their long-awaited call: Chinese state media [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 5 OP

Doesn't sound like a significant step to me. travelingthrulife Jun 5 #1

He should have John Barron do the negotiating wolfie001 Jun 5 #5

TACO will just lower the tariffs JBTaurus83 Jun 5 #3

another golden nugget to WS wolfie001 Jun 5 #4

Prove it. I'm calling BS. Basso8vb Jun 5 #8

Xi asked if Soggy TACO's refrigerator was running. Hugin Jun 5 #9

At Trump's request C_U_L8R Jun 5 #11

Xi Jinping likely "rejected" the Turd's "offer" of Tarzanrock Jun 5 #13

In this poker game.. tonekat Jun 5 #14

"Felon 47 has a pair of 2's." BumRushDaShow Jun 5 #15

This go-around BumRushDaShow Jun 5 #19

Text of call between Xi and Trump Canada Kid Jun 5 #16

A telephone message of ... Tarzanrock Jun 5 #17

1. We believe the call happened because Chinese media reported it. Buddyzbuddy Jun 5 #20