Trump’s second term Taiwan arms sales top Biden-era total by nearly 40%
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio testifies at a U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on President Donald Trump’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget request for the Department of State, in Washington on June 3. © Reuters
WASHINGTON — In its first year and a half, the second administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has approved 36% more arms sales to Taiwan than Joe Biden’s administration did during its full four years, Nikkei has learned.
