They really aren't sure what he'll do if they were to do something like, you know, go to after Taiwan. And I remind your viewers, you know, Taiwan, we have no legal obligation to defend Taiwan. We have an obligation to provide [Taiwan] with the means to defend themselves. which they pay for, by the way, although we've certainly given them some aid, particularly in recent years, as a message to the Chinese, hey, we have a serious interest here. (08:29–08:34)
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Asserts that the United States is obligated to provide Taiwan with defensive means.
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