{"id":2168679,"date":"2024-02-05T20:10:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T01:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-johnson-appoints-former-trump-official-a-china-hawk-to-u-s-china-commission\/"},"modified":"2024-02-05T20:11:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T01:11:31","slug":"speaker-johnson-appoints-former-trump-official-a-china-hawk-to-u-s-china-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/speaker-johnson-appoints-former-trump-official-a-china-hawk-to-u-s-china-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Johnson appoints ex-Trump official, a China hawk, to US-China Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fspeaker-johnson-appoints-former-trump-official-a-china-hawk-to-u-s-china-commission%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2168679&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Former Trump\u2064 Official Appointed to U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission<\/h2>\n<p>House Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/mike-johnson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Johnson<\/a> (R-LA) has made an exciting appointment\u2064 to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. \u200dHe \u2062has chosen Cliff Sims, a former Trump administration official, to \u200bserve on this important \u2062commission.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission&#8217;s role is to closely \u2064monitor and investigate the bilateral trade and economic relationship between the United States and China. They are responsible \u200bfor submitting an annual report\u200d to Congress, which includes\u200b both classified and\u2062 unclassified information. This report provides insights\u200c into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-pulls-65-pending-trump-executive-orders\/\" title=\"Biden Pulls 65 Pending Trump Executive Orders\">national security implications<\/a> and impact of this relationship. Additionally,\u200b the report offers recommendations for legislative and administrative action\u200c to strengthen the United States&#8217; position \u200dagainst China, its\u200d top geopolitical threat and competitor.<\/p>\n<p>Cliff Sims, who previously served as President Trump&#8217;s Deputy Director of National Intelligence for Strategy and Communications, has received\u2064 strong \u2062support from\u200c former top\u2064 officials and key U.S. lawmakers \u200bfor this appointment. His expertise\u200c and experience in dealing with\u200c China make him \u2064an excellent choice for this role.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cliff played a\u2062 crucial role in \u2063our \u200defforts \u200cto\u200d shift the Intelligence Community&#8217;s\u200c focus towards\u2063 an adversarial China,&#8221; praised former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe. &#8220;I commend Speaker Johnson for this appointment,\u200b which \u200csends a clear\u200c message that \u2064President Trump&#8217;s approach to confronting China is the best way to\u200b ensure America&#8217;s future security \u2064and prosperity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Other notable figures who \u200csupported Sims for this \u2063position include \u200cformer Trump national\u2062 security \u2062adviser Robert O&#8217;Brien, Donald Trump \u2064Jr., House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mike Rogers (R-AL), \u200cHouse Ways &#038; Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), and House Foreign\u2062 Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX).<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cliff \u2064was instrumental in the aggressive China moves late in \u2063the \u200bTrump Administration, and this appointment is a smart move\u200c by the\u2064 Speaker to maintain a close relationship with Trump and his allies,&#8221; revealed \u200ca\u200b source close to House leadership.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How can the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission&#8217;s annual report assist policymakers and lawmakers in formulating strategies and \u2062policies related to the U.S.-China relationship?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200b Assified and unclassified information, on the state of U.S.-China economic\u200d and security\u2062 issues. This report serves as a valuable resource for policymakers and lawmakers in formulating\u2063 strategies and policies\u2064 related to\u200c the U.S.-China relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Cliff Sims brings to the Commission a wealth of experience and expertise\u2063 in the field of international trade and security. As a former Trump administration \u200cofficial, he \u200chas closely worked on shaping and implementing policies that aimed to address the \u2063economic and security \u200bchallenges posed \u200dby China. Sims&#8217; understanding of the intricacies of the U.S.-China relationship and his \u2063commitment to advancing U.S. interests make him an ideal \u2064candidate for this crucial position.<\/p>\n<p>During his time in the Trump administration, Sims served as a special assistant to\u200c the\u2064 President \u2062and director of White House message \u200dstrategy.\u2064 In \u2064these roles, he actively participated in policy discussions and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/artificial-intelligence-action-plan-to-guide-tech-use-by-nyc-government-adams\/\" title=\"NYC Government's AI Action Plan to Guide Tech Usage: Adams\">decision-making processes related<\/a> to foreign relations and national security.\u2064 Sims played a vital role in shaping the Trump administration&#8217;s\u200c approach towards China, particularly with regard to trade and economic \u200dissues. His involvement in high-level discussions and negotiations has provided him \u200bwith valuable insights into the complexities of the U.S.-China \u2062economic relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Sims&#8217; appointment to the U.S.-China Economic and\u200b Security\u2063 Review Commission comes at a crucial time. The \u2063relationship between the two nations has been marked by mounting tensions and\u200c disagreements in \u200brecent years. Issues such as trade imbalances, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senior-partners-at-firm-hired-to-review-lincoln-project-scandal-have-donated-thousands-to-group\/\" title=\"Senior Partners at Firm Hired to \u2018Review\u2019 Lincoln Project Scandal Have Donated Thousands to Group\">intellectual property theft<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/saudi-court-jails-womens-rights-activist-posing-challenge-for-biden\/\" title=\"Saudi court jails women\u2019s rights activist, posing challenge for Biden\">human rights violations<\/a> have strained\u200d the\u2062 economic and security ties between the United States and China. Sims&#8217; firsthand\u200d experience of working on these issues within the Trump administration\u200d will enable him to make meaningful contributions to the Commission&#8217;s mission of conducting comprehensive reviews of the U.S.-China economic and security landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Serving on the\u2064 U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is a great responsibility that requires a deep understanding of the complexities\u2063 of the relationship between the world&#8217;s two largest economies. The Commission plays a crucial role in assessing the potential risks and opportunities associated with the U.S.-China economic relationship. Their annual \u2063report to Congress serves as a vital tool in guiding policymakers and lawmakers in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-poisoned-the-world-why-is-chinese-covid-propaganda-allowed-on-twitter\/\" title=\"\u2018U.S. Poisoned The World\u2019: Why Is Chinese COVID Propaganda Allowed On Twitter?\">making informed decisions<\/a> that impact the \u200dnational interests\u200d of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Cliff Sims&#8217; appointment to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission demonstrates Speaker Mike Johnson&#8217;s commitment to ensuring the best individuals are selected to serve in critical roles that shape the U.S. relationship with\u200c China. Sims&#8217; experience and expertise in the field of international trade and security, along with his familiarity with the intricacies of the U.S.-China relationship, make him\u200c a valuable addition to the Commission.<\/p>\n<p>As Commissioner, Cliff Sims will play a crucial role in providing \u200dinsights and conducting \u200bcomprehensive reviews of the U.S.-China economic and security \u2063landscape. His appointment underscores the importance of having seasoned professionals who understand the complexities and challenges of the bilateral relationship. Sims&#8217; presence \u2064on the Commission will undoubtedly contribute to the formulation of effective policies and strategies that safeguard U.S. interests while facilitating a mutually beneficial economic and security relationship with China.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, the appointment of Cliff Sims, a former\u200c Trump administration official, to \u2064the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission\u200c is a commendable decision. Sims&#8217; experience and expertise in international trade and security, along \u200cwith his firsthand knowledge of the U.S.-China relationship, will undoubtedly strengthen the Commission&#8217;s ability to analyze and assess the economic and security dynamics between the United States and China. This appointment reaffirms the commitment of House Speaker Mike Johnson and the Commission to ensure the best individuals\u200d are appointed to positions\u200d that shape the U.S.-China relationship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) has chosen Cliff Sims, a former Trump administration official, to join the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. 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