military spending even as they struggle to get a voluntary military force after phasing out here on the island. will these weapons, will the help of the united states be enough to defend against the threat from an increasingly assertive mainland china as president xi jinping vous to, in his words, reunify the mainland with taiwan. beijing has claimed this island for more than 70 years since the end of china s civil war. taiwan points out they ve never been ruled by the communist party of china and plan to keep it that way, putting their military on full display here. boris and laura. good morning. and welcome to your new day. i m boris sanchez. i m laura jarrett in for christi paul this sunday. good morning, laura. donald trump is back on the attack. the former president taking the stage in iowa, ripping into all sorts of targets, including