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The whack-a-mole continues as Trump administration weighs visa sanctions for EU an EU member state officials over the blocs digital services act.
Trade is complicated, and I am sure the process will just go on and on. So just when you think it’s over, it’s just begun.
On other topics:
- Trump says he discussed the colorization with Russian Pres. Putin. He thinks Russia and China would be willing to do it
- On China, says that China Pres. Xi wants him to come to China.
- Trump will allow China students to come in
- China has to give us magnets. If they do not, charge them 200% tariff or something
- At some point, he will go to China.
- Maybe he will go with South Korea Pres. Lee.
Meanwhile:
- Ukraine Zelenskyy said that he had a good meeting with US envoy Kellogg.
- Values US readiness to be part of Ukraine’s security architecture
Trump this morning said that the US would provide secondary security measures.
On Gaza:
- Gaza has to be settled soon
- It has to end with no Hammas
- Thinks within the next 2-3 weeks. They will have a good and conclusive ending.
Trump is meeting with South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung. Recall that the administration imposed a 15% tariff on South Korean goods (was 25%). At the time the administration said that South Korea gave them a blank check for $350 billion in U.S.-controlled investments and greater defense burden-sharing.
Trump wants So Korea to foot more of the bill for defense. There will be talks of shipbuilding and the purchase of US oil.