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Trump Says He Will Speak with Taiwan’s President About Arms Deal
President Trump said that he would talk to Taiwan’s president about a possible weapons sale to the self-governing democracy. Direct dialogue would anger China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and opposes contact between Taiwanese and foreign leaders.
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“Well, I’ll speak to him. I speak to everybody. We have that situation very well in hand. We had a great meeting with President Xi [of China]. It was amazing, actually, it was amazing. Many of you were there. We’ll work on that, the Taiwan problem.”
President Trump said that he would talk to Taiwan’s president about a possible weapons sale to the self-governing democracy. Direct dialogue would anger China, which claims Taiwan as its territory and opposes contact between Taiwanese and foreign leaders.
By Axel Boada
May 21, 2026
