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Musk warns chip disaster; Trump doubts Xi’s Taiwan promise

6/23/2026

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Elon Musk told President Donald Trump and CEOs at a March 10, 2025 meeting that reliance on Taiwanese chips could become disaster, noting United States will control thirty percent of TSMC’s capacity.
President Donald Trump reported that Xi Jinping assured him Beijing would not invade Taiwan, though he warned the promise might be false.
In May 2026 Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump on a visit to China.

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Elon Musk told President Donald Trump and CEOs at a March 10, 2025 meeting that reliance on Taiwanese chips could become disaster, noting United States will control thirty percent of TSMC’s capacity.
President Donald Trump reported that Xi Jinping assured him Beijing would not invade Taiwan, though he warned the promise might be false.
In May 2026 Elon Musk, Jensen Huang and Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump on a visit to China.