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US, China Hit Pause on Trade War
CNN This Morning
May 12, 2025

The US and China announce a trade agreement that will dramatically cut tariffs imposed on each other. Is this the beginning of the end of the trade war? Plus, President Trump plans to sign an executive order that he says would drastically reduce drug prices. Is his plan the right prescription? 

Also on today's show: The last known living American hostage in Gaza could soon be freed. He's been held by Hamas for more than 500 days. And opening statements are set to begin in the case against Sean "Diddy" Combs. We explore how defense lawyers plan to frame the relationship between Diddy and one of his accusers, Cassie Ventura.