Trump Says He ‘Wouldn’t Have To’ Use Military Force if CCP Blockades Taiwan
Trump threatened to raise tariffs on China-made goods to 150–200 percent if Xi decides to besiege Taiwan. Former president Donald Trump said he “wouldn’t have to” use military force against a China blockade of Taiwan because Chinese communist leader Xi Jinping respects him and “knows I’m [expletive] crazy.” A blockade to cut off the trade