Event Brief
Trump to bring fewer CEOs on Beijing trip
Filed: May 08, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Summary: The White House is considering a scaled-back CEO group for Trump’s Beijing trip amid expectations the Iran war may overshadow a summit.
WHO: The White House
WHAT: White House considered inviting about a dozen business leaders for Trump’s May 14-15 Beijing trip.
WHEN: May 08, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: Beijing, China
WHY: The trip’s summit expectations may be overshadowed by the war on Iran.
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