Speaker McCarthy Calls Taiwan President 'Great Friend of America' in Historic US Meeting

Speaker McCarthy Calls Taiwan President ‘Great Friend of America’ in Historic US Meeting Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen meets the U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California on April 5, 2023. (Reuters/David Swanson) LOS ANGELES, Calif.—House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in California on Wednesday, despite saber-rattling from the Chinese communist regime. McCarthy (R-Calif.) and a bipartisan Congressional delegation welcomed Tsai at the Ronald Reagan Library Presidential Library in Simi Valley. At the start of a meeting,...