# GOP senator: Trump should be clear with Xi

https://mins.news/en/video/76641

- Fox News, 2026-09-28 06:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuWZ3LQhPKc

> Sen. Pete Ricketts, R-Neb., discusses the $14 billion U.S.-Taiwan arms package, possible sanctions on Chinese banks over Iran, and agricultural trade, arguing that President Trump should communicate clearly with Xi Jinping on these issues.

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