https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-scrambles-to-defend-putin-and-xi-after-damning-revelationsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-scrambles-to-defend-putin-and-xi-after-damning-revelationshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-scrambles-to-defend-putin-and-xi-after-damning-revelations#u126436Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:58:28 +0000US President Donald Trump has defended China and Russia, saying he does not believe they are helping Iran 'at all'. This stance comes after recent revelations suggesting Russia and China are supporting Iran. Trump claims they 'have too much to lose' to assist Iran.Why it mattersThe developments are being closely watched amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Iran has been bolstering its defenses and threatening to invade neighboring countries. The situation is complicated by Trump's efforts to negotiate a ceasefire.What is confirmedTrump says he does not believe Chin