In a recent address, President Trump discussed the issue of foreign interference in elections, specifically mentioning China. However, when asked if he would confront Beijing on this matter, Trump seemed to backtrack on his warning. This situation coincides with Democrats expressing concerns about the president’s election focus and possible actions by him and his allies before the upcoming midterms.

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Liz Landers, a correspondent for PBS News Hour, reports on the White House and the Trump administration. Before joining the News Hour, she was the national security correspondent for Scripps News, where she also covered disinformation topics for the network.