Bipartisan Senators Press Trump Administration on Stalled Taiwan Security Support

One letter questions $1.3 billion in unobligated security funding; another urges immediate congressional notification of a $14 billion arms sale.

Bipartisan Senators Press Trump Administration on Stalled Taiwan Security Support

TL;DR

  • Senators are pressing the Trump administration about delayed security assistance and arms sales for Taiwan.
  • The push occurs as Chinese leader Xi Jinping visits Washington.
  • A letter from Republican senators questions why three forms of Taiwan security support are stalled.
  • Another letter urges President Trump to formally notify Congress of a pending $14 billion arms package.