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MNI POLITICAL RISK - Biden Hails "Historic" Camp David Summit

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  • President Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, and Republic of Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol inaugurated, "a new era of trilateral partnership," at a Camp David summit on Friday.
  • President Biden will travel to Maui today to survey damage from recent wildfires as Storm Hilary threatens to test Biden’s disaster response again.
  • President Biden says he expects to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in the autumn.
  • Former President Donald Trump is expected to skip the first Republican Presidential debate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Wednesday.
  • Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy are likely to be targeted by GOP candidates in Trump's absence.
  • Trump’s defence in the Department of Justice prosecution of his handling of classified documents has been dealt a blow.
  • Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) says he believes Trump should withdraw from the presidential race due to concerns that he can't beat President Biden.
  • President Biden is considering meeting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on the margins of next month's G20 summit.
  • Poll of the Day: Trump is in a dominant position ahead of the first Republican debate.

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