This is one of those items that threatens to make one’s eyebrows toboggan right off the top of one’s cranium; it seems that “multiple sources” have told CBS News that President-elect Donald Trump has invited China’s Chairman Xi to his second presidential inauguration on January 20th.
That, I admit, is an interesting move, if true.
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month, multiple sources told CBS News, and inauguration officials are making plans for additional foreign dignitaries to attend the swearing-in ceremony.
Trump invited Xi in early November, shortly after the election, sources said, but it was not clear whether he has accepted the invitation. A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Washington did not immediately comment.
Yeah, China may well be trying to figure out just what the…