Global Politics Report Editorial

Pandas and Eagles and A.I., Oh My! Trump Throws a State Dinner for Xi

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:32:16 +0000

Altman. Musk. Huang. Bezos. They all came to the White House Thursday night, though you might not have seen it on TV.

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Source: The New York Times

Politics desk: Congress

Published: Sep. 24, 2026 at 11:32 PM ET

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