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By Steve Lance
5/12/2026Updated: 5/12/2026

President Donald Trump heads to Beijing for a major summit with China. What’s expected to dominate the talks, and what did the president say while boarding Air Force One?

China, Russia, and Iran are dominating the agenda, with U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth back on the Hill. What did the secretary reveal about the U.S. military strategy?

The Baltimore bridge collapse was preventable, federal prosecutors say Tuesday. What’s in the criminal charges against two shipping companies, more than two years after the tragedy?

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Steve Lance is the host of Capitol Report, a political news show based in Washington aimed at providing a direct channel to the voices and people who shape policy in America. Capitol Report features all of the political news of the day with expert interviews and analysis.