Although it would be a 'last resort,' Congress would approve boots on the ground following an attack on Taiwan should Americans support the move, Rep. Michael McCaul told Fox News.
McCaul echoed these warnings and issued a reminder that Congress holds the power to authorize military force. invaded Taiwan, it would certainly be on the table and something that would be discussed by Congress and with the American people," he added.
In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Michael McCaul, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the United States House of Representatives, center left, and his wife Linda Mays McCaul, center right, gesture with Taiwan's deputy foreign minister Tah-ray Yui, third from left, and their delegations upon arrival in Taipei, Taiwan, Thursday, April 6, 2023.Taiwanese residents told Fox News this week that they were skeptical over whether the U.S.
"Taiwan is in a very different position from Ukraine," McCaul said."Number one, they’re not battle tested or ready. They are not prepared for war." A People's Liberation Army member looks through binoculars during military exercises as Taiwan’s frigate Lan Yang is seen at the rear, on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022. China has repeatedly entered the waters and airspace of Taiwan in the past several weeks, Taiwan defense officials have said.
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