Antony Blinken Dodges When Asked If Biden Will Defend Taiwan If China Invades

During an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on Sunday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken dodged answering a question on if the United States would defend Taiwan if China tries to invade the country. “Has the U.S. committed directly to the Taiwanese government that it will come to Taiwan’s defense if China invades?” Bash asked. Blinken responded, “We’ve had a longstanding commitment that, by the way, then-Senator Biden strongly supported when he was in the United States Senate, a longstanding commitment pursuant to the Taiwan Relations Act to make sure that Taiwan has the means to defend itself, and we stand


