President Donald Trump’s desperate campaign to spin his China visit as a victory for the U.S. is running into a massive roadblock, his longtime biographer has said.
Author Michael Wolff said Trump’s efforts to cast himself as the winner in a face-off against Chinese President Xi Jinping are undercut by China’s political, economic, and military might, which were on full display as top U.S. officials paraded around Beijing in a two-day summit.
“I mean, I don’t see how you can characterize what happened in China as anything more than a win for the Chinese and an embarrassment for Trump,” Wolff told the Daily Beast’s executive editor, Hugh Dougherty, in a new episode of Inside Trump’s Head.
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