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The Latest: Xi wraps up Washington visit with a trip to see the Constitution and Bill of Rights

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President Donald Trump concluded Chinese President Xi Jinping's three-day state visit with a trip to the National Archives. The visit, which included viewing the Constitution and Bill of Rights, faced criticism for lacking substance.

President Donald Trump is taking Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives on Friday, showing off the sacred texts of U.S. democracy to the leader of the world’s most powerful communist country to cap off a three-day state visit criticized for being heavy on pomp and light on substance. While Trump warmly welcomed...

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