Read · November 13, 2026
Trump to meet Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin together in China next week
Senior U.S. officials said Friday, Nov. 13, that President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin together at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China, next week. Officials said they do not expect Trump to raise the allegations involving Alice Huang and former Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang with Xi. Elon Musk will travel with Trump.
- From the LeftABC News: ABC puts denuclearization at the top, recalls Trump's Oct. 19 remarks and lays out the Asia trip.
ABC puts denuclearization at the top, recalls Trump's Oct. 19 remarks and lays out the Asia trip.
Grade: B (87/100). Lehrer score 87/100 (starts at 85; +2 context: background or what came before: context: "On Oct. 19, Trump told ABC News that he would like to meet with Putin and Xi when he visits China, saying, 'I would do that'"). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → B.
- CenterCNBC: CNBC leads on the Nvidia question, quotes officials on export controls and gives China's denial.
CNBC leads on the Nvidia question, quotes officials on export controls and gives China's denial.
Grade: B (87/100). Lehrer score 87/100 (starts at 85; +4 other side quoted or given its response: the other side: "China has called the allegations against Alice Huang baseless"; +2 context: background or what came before: context: the scandal "raised questions about whether the Commerce Department, which is led by Howard Lutnick, has been aggressive enough at blocking advanced chips"; −4 loaded word or phrase in the outlet's own voice (rule 2/7/13): "after damning reports that he had an affair" in its own voice). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → B.
- From the RightWashington Examiner: The Examiner leads on the Nvidia question and states Jensen Huang's affair as fact.
The Examiner leads on the Nvidia question and states Jensen Huang's affair as fact.
Grade: B (81/100). Lehrer score 81/100 (starts at 85; +2 context: background or what came before: context: "Trump has repeated his desire for the three countries to ink a nuclear proliferation deal"; −6 unlabeled claim, analysis or opinion in the outlet's own voice (rule 2/10): "with whom Jensen Huang had an extramarital affair" stated as fact in its own voice; ABC News reports "concerns that he had an affair" and CNBC "reports that he had an affair"). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → B.
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