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Thank you very much for your support. Hello and welcome to the DSR Bailey. Thank you for joining us to get your week started on this Monday.

Chris, how was your weekend?

Oh, it was great, thanks, except for the rain yesterday.

I had a good productive weekend.

How about you?

Yeah, it was, it was pretty rainy here too, and it it continues to be so it kind of looks just like the rainforest outside here in DC, but we will endure I suppose.

Chris, what do you have for your first story today?

French President Emmanuel Macron and EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen met with China's President

Geezing-Ping to discuss reducing trade imbalances and leveraging

gee's influence over Russia regarding the Ukraine conflict amid heightened trade

tensions marked by EU investigations into Chinese industries and

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