Trump calls Taiwan arms sales ‘a negotiating chip’
MSNBC·2026-05-18 11:21

And fresh off his summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinpnping, President Trump is now raising doubts about decades-long United States military support for Taiwan, suggesting in an interview with Fox News late last week that a potential multi-billion dollar weapons sale with the island could be used as a, quote, negotiating chip. TRUMP WITH CHINA. SHOULD THE PEOPLE OF TAIWAN FEEL MORE OR LESS SECURE AFTER YOUR MEETINGS WITH PRESIDENT NEUTRAL.HAS THE POLICY CHANGED AT ALL. NO, NOTHING HAS CHANGED. BUT YOU'RE WAIT ...

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