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| | On July 5, 2017, President Trump signaled that he was finished working with China: | | On July 5, 2017, President Trump signaled that he was finished working with China: |
| | *Wong, Kristina (July 5, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/07/05/trump-so-much-china-working-us-north-korea/ Trump: ‘So Much for China Working with Us’ on North Korea]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 13, 2017. | | *Wong, Kristina (July 5, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/07/05/trump-so-much-china-working-us-north-korea/ Trump: ‘So Much for China Working with Us’ on North Korea]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 13, 2017. |
| − | *Derespina, Cody (July 5, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/05/after-north-korea-missile-test-trump-tweets-so-much-for-china-working-with-us.html After North Korea missile test, Trump tweets: 'So much for China working with us']. ''Fox News''. Retrieved July 13, 2017.</ref> the Trump Administration took numerous steps to counter and confront the nation.<ref>Starr, Penny (July 11, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/07/11/6-ways-trump-administration-putting-strong-china-policy-place/ 6 Ways Trump Admin Is Confronting an Increasingly Belligerent China]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 13, 2017.</ref> | + | *Derespina, Cody (July 5, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/07/05/after-north-korea-missile-test-trump-tweets-so-much-for-china-working-with-us.html After North Korea missile test, Trump tweets: 'So much for China working with us']. ''Fox News''. Retrieved July 13, 2017.</ref> the Trump Administration took numerous steps to counter and confront the nation.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | + | *Starr, Penny (July 11, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/07/11/6-ways-trump-administration-putting-strong-china-policy-place/ 6 Ways Trump Admin Is Confronting an Increasingly Belligerent China]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 13, 2017. |
| | + | *Wong, Kristina (July 19, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/07/19/winning-five-pentagon-successes-under-president-trump/ WINNING: Five Pentagon Successes Under President Trump]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 20, 2017.</ref> |
| | *It was reported in July 2017 that the Trump Administration had ended a CIA program to arm "moderate" Syrian rebels, an ineffective program that had been criticized by conservatives.<ref>Multiple references: | | *It was reported in July 2017 that the Trump Administration had ended a CIA program to arm "moderate" Syrian rebels, an ineffective program that had been criticized by conservatives.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Bennett, Jonah (July 19, 2017). [http://dailycaller.com/2017/07/19/trump-kills-covert-cia-program-to-arm-syrian-rebels/ Trump Kills Covert CIA Program To Arm Syrian Rebels]. ''The Daily Caller''. Retrieved July 20, 2017. | | *Bennett, Jonah (July 19, 2017). [http://dailycaller.com/2017/07/19/trump-kills-covert-cia-program-to-arm-syrian-rebels/ Trump Kills Covert CIA Program To Arm Syrian Rebels]. ''The Daily Caller''. Retrieved July 20, 2017. |