Trump blames Biden for US ‘declining’ after Xi comments on ‘Thucydides trap’

President Trump blamed former President Biden for the U.S. 'decline' after Chinese President Xi Jinping referenced the 'Thucydides trap' during a high-stakes meeting between the two leaders. Trump characterized Xi's comments about the U.S. as a declining nation as an elegant observation, attributing responsibility for the decline to Biden's administration.