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applegrove

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Mon May 18, 2026, 03:55 PM Monday

Trump Advisers Fear China May Attack Taiwan [View all]

Trump Advisers Fear China May Attack Taiwan

May 18, 2026 at 8:45 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 61 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/05/18/trump-advisers-fear-china-may-attack-taiwan/


“Some close advisers to President Trump fear the biggest substantive result of the China summit is heightened danger that Chinese President Xi Jinping will invade Taiwan in the next five years, potentially choking off the chips used to power AI to U.S. companies,” Axios reports.


Applegrove: did Trump have one arm tied behind his back because he wanted business deals with China?
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