Former Utah Governor and Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman says we might be overreacting to Donald Trump’s apparent breach of protocol when he spoke with the president of Taiwan before speaking with Chinese leaders.
Huntsman appeared on Fox and Friends Saturday morning where he said it’s not surprising that Trump is tackling foreign policy in an unconventional manner.
John Huntsman, a former American ambassador to China and Utah Republican governor, on Saturday suggested Trump’s call to Taiwan and other such diplomatic outreaches “should be expected,” with Trump being perhaps the most unconventional presidential candidate of a generation.
“We ought to be giving (Taiwan) a little more space,” Huntsman said on Fox News, noting mutual economic, national security and human rights issues.
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