A cynical device to take the eyes of the "Liberal" media off of the China debacle by use of an unexpected meeting with one of what they regard as a Liberal totem, on what they see as an issue of prime Liberal focus.
Ivanka is being used to give it the credence of a faux modernistic "reality." Nothing will come of it.
They may meet again, Potemkin roundtables may be established--but the regulations will fall, as will these theatrics, to other necessary performances.