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Trump/Xi Meeting- State of Trade and what you need to know to be bluster-proof

How the Iran war will play into trade negotiations

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Lori Ann LaRocco
May 11, 2026
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  • Iran War will add additional pressure to this high stakes meeting

  • China needs strait open for not only belt road initaive but for its energy consumption.

  • U.S. President Trump has said he wants to temporarily suspend federal gas tax but Congress has to approve that.

The much-anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Ji…

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