Posted on Sep 14, 2018
Pentagon turns down request to send US Marines to Taiwan
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The Pentagon has rejected a State Department request to deploy a detachment of US Marines to Taiwan to help safeguard the de facto American embassy there, three US officials tell CNN. The decision to deny the request was made by Secretary of Defense James Mattis last month, according to two of the officials.
Pentagon turns down request to send US Marines to Taiwan
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