I've seen firsthand, I've spoken with Admiral Poparo and others about the deterrent factor of the US Navy and other forces that are out there. The question is, though, if China invades Taiwan, would you commit US Military forces to defend Taiwan? Taiwan is an ally. I've been very clear on that. We have very longstanding US Policy about how we project our actions and intentions with. Regarding Taiwan. You will see a continuity of that with me as president. (12:30–12:33)
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