Daniel Driscoll: “Under President Trump, we're spending a trillion dollars on…”

“If you think of what President Trump is essentially saying is there's this existential threat to every nation, and if you don't invest heavily in that, what is the purpose of your nation? And so Under President Trump, we're spending a trillion dollars on defense and reinvigorating. The department, smartly spending more, and we're spending it more smartly, unequivocally. So the United states army for 30, 40 years has had terrible outcomes because what we essentially did is we would guess what we would need.” (03:35–03:42)

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