Trump's China Summit, Makary's FDA Exit, and a Supreme Court Mifepristone Order

from WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch · host Paul Gigot, The Wall Street Journal

As Donald Trump leaves Beijing after meeting Xi Jinping, how much did this diplomacy accomplish? Plus, does Dr. Marty Makary's resignation at the FDA signal an agency turn? And the High Court halts an appellate ruling against mail-order mifepristone, the abortion pill, with no liberal dissents about the "shadow docket." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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