Chinese President Xi Jinping warns President Trump that the US and China will ‘clash’ if Taiwan is handled ‘improperly.’ Sources say Trump will drop his lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the creation of a fund for his allies. And the Pentagon abruptly cancels troop deployments to Europe.

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