7 takeaways from Trump's trip to Asia
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President Donald Trump left for Asia late on Oct. 24, as the U.S. government shutdown continues and with the president seeking to resolve a trade war.
President Donald Trump landed in Malaysia early Sunday local time, in what is the first part of his trip to Asia that will see him attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations leaders summit. Trump touched down in Kuala Lumpur,
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Trump to arrive in Malaysia ahead of ASEAN summit amid trade tussles
United States President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Malaysia for the first leg of a five-day trip that spans Japan and South Korea, his first to a region reeling from his aggressive trade tariffs since taking office in January.
However, the moment that really caught people's attention was when Trump disembarked Air Force One shortly after landing in Kuala Lumpur for the events of the day. He stepped off the plane and got quite the welcome from a group of performers who lined his walkway off the aircraft.