Evening Wire: Trump & Xi Agree On Iran & California Buys iPads For Prisoners | 5.14.26
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🗓️ 14 May 2026
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| 0:00.0 | President Trump and Xi Jinping agree on opening the Hormuz Strait. |
| 0:07.0 | Another foreign agent has been caught in the U.S., this time running a secret police station in New York, |
| 0:13.0 | and new AI detects pancreatic cancer far earlier than top radiologists. |
| 0:18.0 | I'm DailyWire, Executive Editor John Bickley, with Georgia Howl. It's Thursday, May 14th. This is |
| 0:23.3 | Evening Wire. President Trump has come away with some big wins after the first full day of his China |
| 0:28.4 | summit with Xi Jinping. Daily Wire, Foreign Affairs reporter, Cassie Akiva, has more. |
| 0:32.8 | The most noteworthy win for Trump is that, according to the White House readout of the meeting, |
| 0:37.7 | President Xi agreed that Iran should not have a nuclear weapon. The Chinese also agreed that |
| 0:42.8 | the Strait of Hormuz should be reopened without any restrictions or tolls from Iran. |
| 0:47.8 | President Trump could also be close to a big victory in trade as well, after the Chinese |
| 0:52.3 | expressed interest in buying more oil from the United |
| 0:55.3 | States to cut reliance on the Middle East. |
| 0:57.8 | According to a Chinese readout of the meeting, Chi's chief concern is Taiwan. |
| 1:02.5 | On that, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. policy has not changed. |
| 1:07.4 | From our perspective, any forced change in the status quo and the situation that's there now would be bad for both countries. |
| 1:12.6 | One of the things that Chinese emphasize, which we agree, is strategic stability in our relationship, |
| 1:17.6 | a constructive relationship, but also one that establishes strategic stability so that we don't have misunderstandings that could lead to broader conflict. |
| 1:25.6 | And so we always reiterate the point. |
| 1:32.5 | We hear them when they say this. We always respond by saying anything that would compel or force a change and what we have now would be problematic. And that we would certainly, our policies on that have |
| 1:37.3 | not changed. It's been pretty consistent across multiple presidential administrations and remains |
| 1:41.2 | consistent now. For the China trip, President Trump and his entourage |
| 1:45.0 | have ditched their usual electronic devices and are in a, quote, digital lockdown. Daily Wire |
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