In a new book, published by former US national security advisor, John Bolton, President Donald Trump was said to have pleaded with China’s leader Xi Jinping for help to win re-election in 2020.
In the book was published yesterday Bolton, who was Donald Trump’s former aide, further explained that the US President met with Chinese President, Xi at a summit last June and “stunningly turned the conversation to the US presidential election, alluding to China’s economic capability to affect the ongoing campaigns, pleading with Xi to ensure he’d win.”
Excerpts of the book were published by the Washington Post, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.
Bolton wrote that his former principal stressed the importance of America’s farmers and how “increased Chinese purchases of soybeans and wheat” could impact the electoral outcome in the US
source https://www.naijanews.com/2020/06/18/how-trump-begged-china-to-help-him-win-re-election/
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