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Hegseth responds to claims about Taiwan arms sale delay

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has responded to claims that the ongoing conflict in Iran has caused a delay in a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao previously stated that the U.S. is holding off on the sale to preserve munitions.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has responded to claims that the ongoing conflict in Iran has caused a delay in a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan. Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao previously stated that the U.S. is holding off on the sale to preserve munitions.

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Hegseth disputes claim Iran war delayed Taiwan arms sale

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Hegseth responds to claims about Taiwan arms sale delay