Viral video does not show Trump secretly peeking into Xi’s notebook during state dinner
15 May, 2026

Viral video does not show Trump secretly peeking into Xi’s notebook during state dinner

Multiple users across several social media platforms were sharing a video since May 14, 2026, claiming it shows United States President Donald Trump peeking into Chinese President Xi Jinping’s notebook during a state dinner held during the former’s visit to China. However, the notebook actually belonged to Trump himself.
Verdict: Misleading

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