Trump Hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping for State Visit

President Donald Trump rolled out the literal red carpet for China’s President Xi Jinping, greeting him at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, an honor not granted to another world leader besides a pope, in six decades. The administration is already touting that a trade truce between the U.S. and China, which was set to expire in November, will be extended by two months. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY with a deeper dive on this high-stakes visit. Hot List: Kick Off Fall With Game Day Styles, Cozy Home Finds, More President Donald Trump rolled out the literal red carpet for China’s President Xi Jinping, greeting him at Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday, an honor not granted to another world leader besides a pope, in six decades.

The administration is already touting that a trade truce between the U.S. and China, which was set to expire in November, will be extended by two months. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY