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Brandon Williams: “The cruise missiles that are reported to be on the submarine…”

Featuring: Brandon Williams, Republican | Former U.S. House, New York, District 22

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'We need to take a much more aggressive stance against Cuba': Rep. Williams

Published | Video Starts at 03:45

And now we got this. Well, you know, look, having missiles in or around Cuba is like a knife at the throat of the United States. The cruise missiles that are reported to be on the submarine and this frigate have a range of about 1,000 nautical miles. So from Cuban waters, they can reach Washington, D.C. nashville, Atlanta, of course, Miami, Tampa, Orlando, even Houston, Texas. And, you know, that's a very real threat. That's why John F. (03:45–03:54)

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Asserts that the cruise missiles on the Russian submarine and frigate have a range of about 1,000 nautical miles.

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