Vivek Ramaswamy supports using U.S. military forces to defend Taiwan from Chinese attack until United States would achieve semiconductor independence

Politician's position claim

Name

Vivek Ramaswamy supports using U.S. military forces to defend Taiwan from Chinese attack until United States would achieve semiconductor independence

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Politician's position claim

Opposing arguments

Vivek Ramaswamy said China can invade Taiwan if the US gets semiconductor independence

Politicians

Vivek Ramaswamy

Quotes that support the claim

"Ramaswamy says he would, as president, send the U.S. military to defend Taiwan, but only until 2028 when he promises the United States would achieve semiconductor independence."

"Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said that if elected he'd accept China seizing Taiwan once the US secures its own supply of semiconductors."

Supported voting positions

Use U.S. military forces to defend Taiwan

Voting issues

China Relations