American in Brief
Trump meets Xi, global leaders attend U.N. General Assembly, and Missouri redistricting map rejected by Supreme Court for third time.
TL;DR
- President Trump hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a two-day state visit.
- This was Xi's first visit to the White House in a decade.
- The visit took place amid heightened tensions concerning trade and national security.
- Concerns about China's human rights record were publicly discussed.
- Lawmakers called for the Chinese regime to address its abuses.
- A rally was held in Washington advocating for stronger foreign policy against the Chinese Communist Party.