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McConnell leads 4 GOP senators in calling for Trump to release Taiwan arms funding — Donald Trump | ChamberLight
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Mitch McConnell and three other Republican senators urged the Trump administration to release stalled security assistance for Taiwan, citing delays and withheld funding. They also raised concerns about President Trump describing Taiwan as a negotiating chip.
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People in this story 8 + 1 Led the effort by Republican senators to press the administration over Taiwan security assistance.
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President whose description of Taiwan as a negotiating chip drew the senators’ concern.
Secretary of Defense asked by the senators to explain delayed Taiwan assistance.
Former president cited in the senators’ comparison to earlier withheld military assistance to Ukraine.
Senator who signed the letter urging release of Taiwan security assistance.
Senator who signed the letter urging release of Taiwan security assistance.
Secretary of State asked by the senators to explain unspent Taiwan funding.
Senator who signed the letter urging release of Taiwan security assistance.
ALSO MENTIONED Xi Jinping, Chinese president identified as Trump’s counterpart in negotiations and at the upcoming summit.
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Secretary of Defense asked by the senators to explain delayed Taiwan assistance.
Former president cited in the senators’ comparison to earlier withheld military assistance to Ukraine.
Senator who signed the letter urging release of Taiwan security assistance.
SHOW 3 MORE SHOW FEWER Senator who signed the letter urging release of Taiwan security assistance.
Secretary of State asked by the senators to explain unspent Taiwan funding.
Senator who signed the letter urging release of Taiwan security assistance.
ALSO MENTIONED Xi Jinping, Chinese president identified as Trump’s counterpart in negotiations and at the upcoming summit.
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