Trump to greet Xi at Joint Base Andrews, a presidential move not seen since 1962
President Trump traveled to Joint Base Andrews to personally welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping. This gesture marks the first time a U.S. president has greeted a foreign leader at the base since 1962.
In a rare move, President Trump departed for Joint Base Andrews on Wednesday afternoon to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping upon his landing. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. Then, Hoover Institute fellow Lanhee Chen joins with analysis.
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