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- 1Xi Jinping concludes state visit to the United States●Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded on Friday his state visit to the United States. As he departed Washington, senior
Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to the United States on Friday, departing Washington after talks with American officials. Senior US government officials saw him off at the airport, where a 21-gun salute was fired in a ceremonial farewell. The formal send-off is being highlighted as a sign of the diplomatic weight both sides placed on the visit and its outcomes.
- 2GOP senators in tight races break with Trump on ICE policy▼GOP senators in tight races break with Trump, urge ICE to coordinate with local police
Several Republican senators facing competitive re-election contests are publicly distancing themselves from former President Trump on immigration enforcement, calling for ICE to coordinate with local police departments. The push marks a rare public break within the party on a core issue, with the lawmakers seeking positions that appeal to moderate voters in their states. The story is being carried across multiple local US news outlets.