Cruz, Durbin lead Senate efforts urging Trump to free 5 China prisoners

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Trump’s grand welcome in Beijing for meeting with President Xi

President Donald Trump’s two-day Beijing visit began at Tianamen Square with a grand welcome from Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and his Democratic Illinois counterpart led a bipartisan Senate resolution that passed, calling for President Donald Trump to secure the release of several political prisoners in China.

In a Senate resolution that passed Thursday, May 13, with unanimous consent, calls for Trump to prioritize securing the release of political prisoners during his current visit to China, including Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his

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