US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan
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U.S. officials say they have little fear China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the U.S. House speaker would be entering one of the world’s
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US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan
By Alex Rogers, Annie Grayer, Kristin Wilson and Nectar Gan, CNN China warned Tuesday it would take “resolute and forceful measures” if US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan, in what would be the highest-level delegation from the United States to the self-governing island in…
Military brass has expressed concern with speculation that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is planning to visit Taiwan this summer amid heightened tensions between the United States and China, according to President Joe Biden.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has every right to travel to Taiwan at its democratic government's invitation. Still, Pelosi should make such a visit via commercial airliner rather than a military aircraft.
Biden administration officials are concerned that China could seek to declare a no-fly zone over Taiwan ahead of a possible visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as an effort to upend the trip, potentially raising tensions even further in the region, a US official told CNN.
The Chinese military may declare a no-fly zone over Taiwan if House Speaker Nancy Pelosi attempts to visit the island in August, CNN reported Thursday.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is reportedly planning to visit Taiwan in August, provoking both criticism and praise from Democratic foreign policy experts.
President Joe Biden said this week the U.S. military does not support a potential trip to Taiwan by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), a concern she brushed off, bringing the difference of opinion into public view between the nation's two highest-ranking Democratic officeholders.
While the Biden administration hasn't embraced the House speaker's visit to the self-governing island, Republicans have pressed for her to make the trip.
National security officials are quietly working to convince House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the risks her potential trip to Taiwan could pose during a highly sensitive moment between the self-governing island and China.
U.S. officials say they have little fear China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the U.S. House speaker would be entering one of the world’s
The U.S. military is preparing a contingency plan for the possibility that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's planned trip to Taiwan could provoke Chinese aggression.
US military to 'ensure a safe conduct' for House speaker's potential trip, which would mark the highest-ranking visit by a US elected official to the Pacific country since 1997
U.S. officials say they have little fear that China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan. But the U.S. House Speaker would be entering one of the world’s hottest spots where a mishap, misstep or misunderstanding could endanger her safety.
To prepare for any contingency, U.S. forces in the region would be shifted to protect Pelosi's flight with fighter aircraft, naval ships and surveillance systems, officials said.
The Pentagon is developing a security plan to use ships and aircraft to keep House Speaker Nancy Pelosi safe should she decide to lead a congressional delegation to Taiwan, according to several Defense officials.
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