But we would have de escalated nuclear weapons because the power of nuclear weapons is so great and so devastating. And right now Russia and us have by far the most. But China will catch us within five years [in nuclear weapons]. China doesn't have. But they're in the process of building and they build and within four or five years they'll probably have the same. And by the way, this is a Republican tradition. (39:25–39:28)
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Asserts that China will match the U.S. and Russia in nuclear weapons within five years.
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