[UPDATE – Aug 3rd, 08:40Z] Pelosi Risky Trip in Taiwan: She Met Taiwanese President

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and held a joint press conference in Taipei, Taiwan, on Wednesday.

Pelosi received the Order of Propitious Clouds with Special Grand Cordon, Taiwan’s highest civilian honor, from Tsai at the meeting at the president’s office.

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