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While Donald Trump Adventures in China, D.C. Entertains Itself

The President swept off to Beijing to court Xi Jinping. Back Stateside, it was non-Presidential motorcades, video games, and a languid vibe at the White House.

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While Donald Trump Adventures in China, D.C. Entertains ItselfThe President swept off to Beijing to court Xi Jinping. Back Stateside, it was non-Presidential motorcades, video games, and a languid vibe at the White House.
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