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Figarosmom
6 hrs ago
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Well, to be fair, who expects anyone to use the tools at their disposal to retaliate when they
Whyisthisstillclose
6 hrs ago
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Except it wasn't in response to Trump, it was in response to Philippines and the dispute over that area.
Chakaconcarne
5 hrs ago
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Whyisthisstillclose
(711 posts)1. Well, to be fair, who expects anyone to use the tools at their disposal to retaliate when they
are attacked by a moron? Oh, wait......
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malaise
(296,778 posts)2. Oops!
Trump is scheduled to visit Beijing, China, on May 14-15, 2026, to meet with President Xi Jinping
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Deuxcents
(27,203 posts)3. If he goes, maybe China will keep him and win a peace prize
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They wont want him
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Chakaconcarne
(2,792 posts)4. Except it wasn't in response to Trump, it was in response to Philippines and the dispute over that area.
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