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Mike Johnson Confident Trump Will Discuss Dr. Gulshan Abbas Release with Xi

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SEP 15, 2026 at 11:48 AM EDT

House Speaker Mike Johnson told Newsweek White House reporter Leonardo Feldman that he is confident President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will discuss the case of Dr. Gulshan Abbas, a 64-year-old retired physician who has spent eight years in a Chinese prison on what the U.S. government and human rights groups describe as fabricated terrorism charges. President Xi will arrive at the White House later this month.

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