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President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping at a regional summit in South Korea in October and plans to visit China early next year.

In a Truth Social post, Trump said the Chinese leader would visit the U.S. “at an appropriate time” and noted progress on “the TikTok Deal.”

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The Senate rejected measures to fund federal agencies temporarily starting Oct. 1, raising the likelihood of a partial government shutdown.

Party leaders blamed each other for the standoff.

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The U.S. attorney investigating mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia James is told to resign or be fired, sources said.

This follows efforts by the Trump administration to pursue criminal charges against her.

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The Taliban released Peter and Barbie Reynolds on Friday, a British couple held in Afghanistan for more than seven months on undisclosed charges, likely to aid their government in gaining international recognition years after taking power.