The White House on Monday all but confirmed ’s visit to Taiwan and issued a strong warning to not to react with military force or threaten the House speaker.Without directly saying Pelosi will make a stop on the self-governing island that sees as its own territory, President ’s administration warned – repeatedly - if she did go, there was no reason to escalate any military action. ‘We're going to watch this very, very closely,’ White House spokesman John Kirby said at the daily press briefing, and asked reporters what the 'drama' of her trip is - following 10 days of threats from Beijing after the prospect of her visit first surfaced.
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