Top US Senate Democrat Warns Trump Not to Waver on Taiwan as Xi Heads to Washington Senator Jeanne Shaheen's warning to President Donald Trump not to waver on support for Taiwan has highlighted a growing unease among lawmakers about the potential erosion of bipartisan consensus on this critical issue.
As the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Shaheen is well positioned to observe the changing landscape of US China relations.
Bipartisan support for Taiwan represents a rare moment of unity in Washington, where partisanship often reigns supreme.