Sebastian Lai says Trump has a ‘significant opportunity’ to secure father’s release
Sebastian Lai joins 'America's Newsroom' as he urges the release of his father, pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai. The 78-year-old’s son warns that his father’s health has 'massively deteriorated' after five years in solitary confinement.
Sebastian Lai joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss President Donald Trump’s 'significant opportunity' to secure his father’s release during high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping. Jimmy Lai, who was sentenced to 20 years in February 2026 under China's National Security Law, is reportedly suffering from diabetes and a heart condition in a Hong Kong prison, making this summit a potential 'last chance' for a humanitarian breakthrough.
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