Trump embraces Duterte as Asia trip winds down
MANILA, Philippines (AP) " His lengthy Asia trip down to its final days, President Donald Trump opted Monday to publicly prioritize strategic interests over human rights, declining to shine a spotlight on the violent drug war overseen by his Philippine host.Trump repeatedly praised Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, calling him by his first name, sharing a joke about the media and even complimenting Manila's weather. What he did not do was what many predecessors have done before: [...]
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