Article 749K3 Trump seeks to delay China summit as Vance denies ‘wedge’ over Iran war

Trump seeks to delay China summit as Vance denies ‘wedge’ over Iran war

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Robert Tait in Washington
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Pair attempt to strike united front amid reports vice-president skeptical over US-Israeli attack on Iran

Donald Trump revealed that he had asked China to delay his forthcoming visit to Beijing while the war with Iran was continuing, as he attempted to strike a united front on Monday with his vice-president JD Vance, who is believed to have been skeptical over attacking Tehran's regime.

Appearing together with Vance for the first time in two weeks, Trump said he did not think the conflict - which started on 28 February after the US and Israel opened hostilities - would be over this week but predicted victory would be achieved soon.

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