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Trump softens tone on alleged China election meddling before talks

Donald Trump has indicated a softer stance on alleged Chinese interference in US elections, stating that discussions will occur but downplaying the likelihood of retaliation. He suggested that while China's actions are a topic for conversation, the alleged interference happened in the past and the current situation with China may differ. The US president also noted that the relationship involves actions from both sides. AI

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Trump softens tone on alleged China election meddling before talks

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Nayan Seth,Teresa Elena Frontado ·

    Trump softens tone on alleged China election meddling before Rubio-Wang talks

    US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila on Wednesday, as President Donald Trump signalled that Washington would confront Beijing over its alleged interference in the 2020 election but played down the prospect of retaliation. “We’re g…