US Entering ‘Window of Maximum Danger’ on Taiwan: Republican Lawmaker

US Entering ‘Window of Maximum Danger’ on Taiwan: Republican Lawmaker
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) speaks to reporters after a House Republican Caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 21, 2021. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
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The United States has entered “the window of maximum danger” when it comes to defending Taiwan, as the Chinese regime may seek to move against the self-ruled island within the next five years, Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) said on Oct. 18.

“We must put American hard power in [Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s] path before it’s too late,” Gallagher said in a speech at The Heritage Foundation.