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President Trump¹ spoke² to the nation as he made the case for a wall on the US-Mexico border. The President said there is a humanitarian³ and security crisis in the border region.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer delivered the democratic response. They called the wall ineffective and unnecessary, and accused the President of governing by temper tantrum.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's train was seen leaving Beijing. Kim reportedly met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as he prepares for a possible summit with President Trump.

A gas station canopy⁴ collapsed⁵ on top of a truck in western Pennsylvania. It happened as strong winds were tearing through the area.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 spoke
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
参考例句：
They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。 The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

3 humanitarian
n.人道主义者，博爱者，基督凡人论者
参考例句：
She has many humanitarian interests and contributes a lot to them.她拥有很多慈善事业，并作了很大的贡献。 The British government has now suspended humanitarian aid to the area.英国政府现已暂停对这一地区的人道主义援助。

4 canopy
n.天篷，遮篷
参考例句：
The trees formed a leafy canopy above their heads.树木在他们头顶上空形成了一个枝叶茂盛的遮篷。 They lay down under a canopy of stars.他们躺在繁星点点的天幕下。

5 collapsed
adj.倒塌的
参考例句：
Jack collapsed in agony on the floor. 杰克十分痛苦地瘫倒在地板上。 The roof collapsed under the weight of snow. 房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 特朗普总统发表黄金时间演讲