Here's why Speaker Pelosi took a longer route to Taiwan

The US air force jet carrying US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan was seen on an air traffic tracking website taking a longer than usual route, potentially avoiding flying northeast over the South China Sea, where China has been building up its military presence in recent years. CNN's Will Ripley has more.

Here's why Speaker Pelosi took a longer route to Taiwan
The US air force jet carrying US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan was seen on an air traffic tracking website taking a longer than usual route, potentially avoiding flying northeast over the South China Sea, where China has been building up its military presence in recent years. CNN's Will Ripley has more.