China threatens to shoot Pelosi out of the sky if she approaches Taiwan

Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician Michael Green, from San Diego, stands watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O'Kane in the South China Sea, Sep. 1, 2021. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Elisha Smith)

Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician Michael Green, from San Diego, stands watch in the combat information center aboard the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS O'Kane in the South China Sea, Sep. 1, 2021. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Elisha Smith)

(HEADLINE USA) – White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre opted not to take sides too prematurely in a standoff between its Chinese puppetmasters and the most powerful woman in Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.

Simmering tensions came to a boil after Chinese state media made clear their intention to shoot Pelosi’s plane out of the sky if she attempted to land in Taiwan, the independent, self-governing democratic republic that China claims as its own.

But in response to a question from Fox News’s Peter Doocy, Jean-Pierre dismissed the threat as merely hypothetical in a stilted and sputtering response.

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