Trump is AIRBORNE to China on Air Force One without Melania as list reveals which VIP family and Cabinet secretaries made it - and who didn't
President Donald Trump has departed for China, where he faces a high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping amid the Iran war.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Daily Mail says: President Donald Trump has departed for China, where he faces a high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping amid the Iran war.
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- Primary source: Daily Mail
- Published: May 12, 2026, 9:06 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Politics
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- Topic signals: developing story metadata
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- Source published: May 12, 2026, 9:06 PM UTC
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