AOC Struggles to Answer Whether U.S. Should Defend Taiwan With Troops

When Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked a straightforward question “Would and should the U.S. actually commit U.S. troops to defend Taiwan?” Instead of giving a clear yes or no on defending Taiwan from China, AOC leaned on vague references to “longstanding policy” and tried to move the conversation away from the core question of US troops on the ground.