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Premiers of the peoples republic of china. Pres. Trump thank you very much. We greatly appreciate your joining us at this white house event. This is a very important and remarkable occasion. Today, we take a momentous step. One that has never been taken before with china, toward a future affair and reciprocal trade, as we sign phase one of the historic trade deal between the United States and china. Together, we are righting the wrongs of the past and delivering a future of Economic Justice and security. For American Workers, farmers and families. I want to think the chinese president , who is watching as we speak. I will be going over to china in the not to double or distant future to reciprocate. , a very goodnk him friend of mine. We are representing if and countries. He is representing china. I am representing the u. S. We developed an incredible relationship. I want to thank him for his cooperation drought this complex process. Our negotiations were tough on us. Open and respect a
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[ cheers and applause ] you remember mrs. Obama from when we had a United States . Our former first lady is here to share stories from her new autobiography, becoming, as in, what the hell is this country becoming . Well get into all that in a bit, and of course as we do for any double viptype situation, we beefed up security for the first ladys visit. In fact, we got the beefiest security we could find. Hows it going . Thats right, boss. Good. [ cheers and applause ] how does it look out there . Are we all clear . Is everything ready to go . We are green to go. Roger. Youre listening to the lakers game in that earpiece, arent you . Yes, yes. You know, we were supposed to get a ruling in the case of cnn versus the white house today, but a federal judge postponed his decision until tomorrow. Cnn, as you may know, is suing the Trump Administration for violating the first amendment, the fifth amendment, and for committing multiple crimes of grindelwald, and cnn is hoping to have their pre