00:00A Trump pick for a top defense job says the U.S. is working to reduce delays in advanced weapons transfers to Taiwan.
00:08I think on this specific case, the department is working very urgently and expeditiously to ensure that Taiwan has the capabilities that it needs to defend itself.
00:19Domer was responding to questions from a senator about delays in the delivery of U.S.-made Harpoon missile systems to Taiwan.
00:26The U.S. agreed to sell Taipei 100 of these systems during the first Trump administration.
00:33So far, only a few have been delivered.
00:36U.S. officials have blamed supply chain issues for the delays.
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