President Donald Trump participated in an Easter prayer service and dinner Wednesday night with several members of various faith communities.

President Donald Trump joined Christian faith leaders to commemorate Holy Week, the time leading to Easter Sunday. According to WFIN,

President Trump will host a prayer and dinner Wednesday evening in honor of the Easter holiday at the White House. The event came less than a week before the annual Easter Egg Roll takes place April 21.

The U.S. and China are engaged in an intensifying trade war, with Trump now aiming to blunt one of Beijing's crucial weapons.

China's economy expanded at a 5.4% annual pace in January-March, the government said Wednesday, supported by strong exports ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s rapid increases in tariffs on Chinese products.

The year-on-year expansion matched China’s growth rate in the fourth quarter and exceeded Beijing’s full-year target for 2025, as well as the 5.1 per cent forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll. The strong first-quarter growth came despite Trump’s first salvo of 20 per cent tariffs,