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Rep. Mike Gallagher, who led a delegation to Taiwan this week, said in a letter to Musk that SpaceX could possibly be in breach of its “contractual obligations with the U.S. government.”group of U.S. lawmakers are calling on Elon Musk to make SpaceX’s Starshield military-specific satellite communications network available to American defense forces in Taiwan after years of refusing to do business in the country., Rep.

For Musk, the request is certain to discomfit. He has close ties with China, where Tesla has a major manufacturing plant, and has very publicly waded into the tensions the country has with self-governed Taiwan, which it views as part of its territory. In 2022, MuskThe letter also highlights the uncomfortable reliance the U.S. government and military have developed on SpaceX’s satellites.

“One of the things we can't allow is for this continued slowness from the U.S. government and people in industry.”

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