Biden Administration’s Move Raises Questions About US Priorities Amid Escalating Tensions

Johnson also speculated on the potential consequences, emphasizing that while the move might receive congressional approval due to the ongoing political climate, it could further deteriorate US-China relations.

Reports have emerged suggesting that US President Joe Biden is seeking congressional approval to allocate military aid for Taiwan through the supplemental budget for Ukraine. This decision has drawn attention and speculation regarding the motivations behind such a move.

The White House’s request to fund arms for Taiwan within the Ukraine budget aims to expedite weapons transfers to Taipei, according to Western media. This request follows the announcement by the Biden administration that it intends to provide $345 million worth of weapons to Taiwan using the “presidential drawdown authority,” a mechanism historically employed to supply arms to Ukraine.

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