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After living without their loved ones for more than a decade, two families of Americans detained in China are appealing to President Donald Trump to bring them home as he meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing.

President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Temple of Heaven after their two-hour bilateral meeting. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports that, according to Chinese state media, Taiwan was among the most important topics discussed.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio tells NBC News' Tom Llamas that President Trump brought up Iran during the China summit and made the U.S. position clear. NBC News correspondents Gabe Gutierrez, Courtney Kube and Andrea Mitchell join Meet the Press NOW discuss Trump's bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Bonny Lin, director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, weighs in on the Taiwan issue hanging over the summit.

The Supreme Court ensured that the abortion pill, mifepristone, can continue to be available by mail without an in-person meeting with a clinician.

As the war with Iran pushes its munitions stocks to dangerously low levels, the Defense Department has not signed new contracts to replenish its supplies, according to two U.S. officials and two people familiar with the matter. NBC News' Gordon Lubold details the kinds of weapons and their importance to the Middle East conflict.

Lebanese officials are hoping that two-day ambassador-level negotiations in the US will yield a new ceasefire deal.

The US Department of Homeland Security has seen several high-profile departures, including Todd Lyons and Kristi Noem.