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Daniel Driscoll: “The mandate that the president received in his election [was…”

Featuring: Daniel Driscoll, Republican | United States Secretary of the Army | National

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And so the United States army has been proud to serve on the southern border. I think they're refocusing on defending the homeland makes all of the sense in the world. And it is The mandate that the president received in his election [was to refocus on defending the homeland]. because it had gotten so out of hand for so long. And so what I would say is the United States army is transforming to be ready for any mission that it is sent on. (13:26–13:29)

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Asserts that the president's election mandate included refocusing on homeland defense.

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