Why is that of concern to you? Well, you know, first of all when you project weakness, you invite aggression. We know President Xi has plans for Taiwan. I signed off on foreign. All foreign military weapons sales for the past three years have not gone into Taiwan. If we want to have deterrence against the Chinese Communist Party from invading Taiwan, we need to provide the weapons systems to Taiwan. (03:00–03:02)
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Asserts that foreign military weapons sales have not been delivered to Taiwan in the past three years.
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