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Austin Theriault: “If Trump were to be president, we wouldn't have had the war…”

Featuring: Austin Theriault, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Maine, District 2

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The 207 Interview: Republican congressional candidate Austin Theriault

Published | Video Starts at 06:47

Weakness breeds, you know, our adversaries to take measures that they wouldn't have otherwise taken. A lot of people have said that If Trump were to be president, we wouldn't have had the war breaking out in Ukraine and what's going on in the Middle East. We want to give all candidates the same amount of time, so we have to leave it there. Austin Theriault, thanks so much for coming in. We appreciate your being here. (06:47–06:55)

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Asserts that under Trump's presidency, current conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East might not have occurred.

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