Live updates: Trump hosts Lebanese president amid Iran conflict escalation

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President Trump is scheduled to meet with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday morning, the first time a Lebanese head of state has made a White House visit since 2009. While the U.S. and Iran have escalated hostilities over the last 10 days, looming over Aoun’s need for Trump to help persuade Israeli Prime Minister…