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Chris Murphy: “China announced $50 billion of new financing for Africa.”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

Murphy: The National Security Strategy of an 8-Year-Old Boy

Published July 16, 2025 | Video Starts at 13:08

China is throwing a blowout party as we disappear our non military power from the world. Trump terminated tens of millions of dollars in projects to upgrade Africa's power grid. What did China announced $50 billion of new financing for Africa. Africa, a place where the critical minerals exist to power AI and future defense systems. (13:08–13:15)

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Asserts that China announced $50 billion in new financing for Africa.

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