Donald and Ivanka Trump - Kissy face and huggy bear bear with China?

[Mountain Man]

Sean Spicer made a joke about how liberals would whoop and holler about a conspiracy if Trump used Russian dressing on his salad... but I'm not so sure it's a joke, because we're pretty much at that point.

[Meh Gerbil]

Not to mention selling a significant potion of our uranium to the Russians.

Uranium isn't used in the production of handbags.
It just isn't that important.

[shunyadragon]

Uranium isn't used in the production of handbags.
It just isn't that important.

It is used to make cocktails for Russians enemies.

[shunyadragon]

That may be, but Ivanka's company (not her) would have gone through WIPO to get the trademark and the trademark is a defensive tool, not an endorsement. Now whether china actually enforces the trademarks or not is a separate matter.

For the President of China to announce it publicly right after the meetings is an endorsement and stamp of approval by the president, because it is normal to never even announce such arrangements in the routine of government in China.

[Sparko]

For the President of China to announce it publicly right after the meetings is an endorsement and stamp of approval by the president, because it is normal to never even announce such arrangements in the routine of government in China.

Where did Jinping announce it publicly right after the meetings? source?

[One Bad Pig]

[Uranium] is used to make cocktails for Russians enemies.

No, they use polonium-210 for that.

[rogue06]

No, they use polonium-210 for that.

²¹⁰Po is what was used to poison Alexander V. Litvinenko a decade ago. But they also like 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) which was used on Ukrainian leader Viktor Yushchenko (who survived but was severely disfigured).