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US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan

Headline from Madison, on the newest of 4 developments

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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Developments in this update

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  1. Pelosi's possible visit to Taiwan raises concerns China might interfere with airspace, US official says

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. U.S. Military Warns Against Sending Pelosi To Taiwan

    Headline from Oil Price ·

  3. White House clash with Pelosi over Taiwan spills into the open

    Headline from Politico ·

  4. Newest

    US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan

    Headline from Madison ·

Reports & sources

40 articles, oldest first.

  1. Local News 8

    China warns US of 'forceful measures' if Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    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…

  2. Newsweek

    China warns that Nancy Pelosi Taiwan visit would be "red line" for conflict (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Reports of the House speaker's planned visit to Taiwan in August have not yet been confirmed by the U.S.

  3. Newsweek

    Furious China warns Nancy Pelosi not to visit Taiwan (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    China warned Pelosi against following through with a visit to the disputed island, threatening the U.S. with "consequences" if she does.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Biden says military wary of Pelosi going to Taiwan (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    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.

  5. Oil Price

    U.S. Military Warns Against Sending Pelosi To Taiwan (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    On Wednesday, President Biden told reporters that the U.S. military believes House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s upcoming trip to Taiwan would be a bad idea

  6. Washington Examiner

    Why Speaker Pelosi should fly commercial to Taiwan (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    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.

  7. CNN

    Pelosi's possible visit to Taiwan raises concerns China might interfere with airspace, US official says (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    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.

  8. The Daily Caller

    China Could Declare ‘No-Fly Zone’ Over Taiwan Should Nancy Pelosi Visit: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    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.

  9. Politico

    White House clash with Pelosi over Taiwan spills into the open (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Pentagon officials are concerned that Speaker Nancy Pelosi's planned Taiwan trip could increase tensions with China.

  10. Fox News

    Democratic foreign policy experts divided on Pelosi's trip to Taiwan: 'good for her,' 'not a good idea' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is reportedly planning to visit Taiwan in August, provoking both criticism and praise from Democratic foreign policy experts.

  11. Breitbart News

    Top Chinese Propagandist: Arrest Nancy Pelosi for Potential Taiwan Visit (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    A top Chinese propagandist urges the Chinese military to arrest and punish U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi if she visits Taiwan.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Friction between Biden and Pelosi spills into public over speaker's Taiwan trip (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    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.

  13. Insider

    China warns of a possible military response to Pelosi's potential Taiwan trip (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    "The Chinese military will never sit idly by, and it will definitely take strong actions," a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Defense said.

  14. Newsweek

    Taiwan conducts air raid drills amid China tension, potential Pelosi visit (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    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.

  15. CNN

    Biden administration working behind the scenes to convince Pelosi of the risks of traveling to Taiwan (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    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.

  16. Madison

    US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan (opens Madison)

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    Madison's feed description

    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

  17. Fox News

    US fighter jets, ships ready if Pelosi travels to Taiwan: report (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    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.

  18. The Times of Israel

    US military preparing for worst-case scenario if Pelosi travels to Taiwan (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    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

  19. Portland Press Herald

    U.S. military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    U.S. officials say they have little fear China would attack Nancy Pelosi’s plane if she flies to Taiwan.

  20. NBC Chicago

    US Military Planning for Possible Pelosi Visit to Taiwan (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    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.

  21. The Guardian

    US military makes plans for Nancy Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    House speaker’s trip hasn’t been confirmed but US military will increase movement in the Indo-Pacific if she goes to Taiwan

  22. The Daily Caller

    US Military To Prep For War If Pelosi Goes To Taiwan: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The U.S. military is readying for possible conflict in the Pacific ahead of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's possible trip to Taiwan in August.

  23. Insider

    Pentagon is prepared to protect Pelosi with fighter jets and ships if she visits Taiwan after China warned her not to, report says (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    China threatened to involve its military if Nancy Pelosi traveled to Taiwan next month. China opposes any recognition of Taiwan as its own country.

  24. Newsweek

    U.S. military preparing for Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    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.

  25. CNN

    Pentagon working to develop security plan for Pelosi ahead of possible trip to Taiwan (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    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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