Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) stumbled over her words at the Munich Security Conference on Friday and wouldn’t commit to defending Taiwan if China ever invades. “Um, you know, I think that this is such a, you know, I think that this is, this is of course a very longstanding policy of the United States,” Ocasio-Cortez…
AOC won’t say whether US should defend Taiwan if China invades
Politics
February 13, 2026
ultocalanissan@gmail.com
Related Posts
US and Mexico agree to 90-day extension ahead of tariff deadline, Trump says
WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Thursday he will be extending Mexico’s current tariffs for another 90 days, saving the southern neighbor from his impending Aug. 1 deadline. Trump announced...
Biden admin altered $20B EPA slush fund just days before Trump’s inauguration, Zeldin reveals
The recently discovered slush fund that was parked at Citibank was last altered on Jan. 13 — a week before President Trump’s inauguration — and quickly doled out to...
More GOP senators likely to defect from Trump over military action in Venezuela, Sen. Tim Kaine predicts
Sen. Tim Kaine believes more of his GOP colleagues will defect and help him block President Trump from starting a war with Venezuela if the situation continues to escalate....
Unfazed Donald Trump gets in round of golf after teeing off on NY judge at hush-money sentencing
He’s going to play through. President-elect Donald Trump casually played a round of golf Friday afternoon — completely unfazed by the sentencing from New York Judge Juan Merchan. The...
Support for embattled Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones plummets in internal poll after text scandal
“Gilbert gets two bullets to the head,” Jones texted in 2022, later adding: “Spoiler: put Gilbert in the crew with the two worst people you know and he receives...
Joe and Jill Biden ‘likely stung’ by backlash after ex-prez’s cancer revelation, ex-aide reveals
Joe and Jill Biden are likely stinging from the backlash that's come off the back of the former president's revelation he is battling prostate cancer -- including calls for...
Texas House passes redistricting bill stalled by AWOL Democrats
The Republican-controlled House shot down all 12 Democrat-proposed amendments ahead of the vote, including a bid to block the implementation of the new map until the federal government releases files...
Ex-Biden White House spokesman says he only saw 46th president twice in two-plus years of service
Thursday's interview was the 11th with a former Biden aide centered on the purported cover-up of the 46th president's decline. Thursday's interview was the 11th with a former Biden...
Overwhelming number of New Yorkers support changes to take mentally ill off streets, subways: poll
Nearly 90% of New York City voters support expanding involuntary commitment and care of mentally ill residents roaming the streets or the subway, a new poll reveals. Nearly 90%...
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum tells ‘Pod Force One’ the joke that got him into seven business schools
The future North Dakota governor and Trump cabinet official started his chimney sweep company as a senior at North Dakota State University in the 1970s. The future North Dakota...