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Edward Markey: “Every single moment that Donald Trump is in the White House…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Published February 5, 2026 | Video Starts at 34:57

And that's what we need once again in this country. We need people to understand that their lives are being made more dangerous. Every single moment that Donald Trump is in the White House, he wants to build a golden dome that will not work. In the same way he wants to build a huge ballroom in theattached to the White House, in the same way he wants to gut the Kennedy Center. (34:57–35:04)

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Asserts that Donald Trump wants to build a non-functional 'golden dome' while in the White House.

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“Treaties like New START have cut nuclear arsenals by about 90%, reducing the nuclear threat far more effectively than strategic missile…”
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“Tomorrow, on February 5, the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the United States, Russia will expire.”
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“When New START goes away, there will be nothing, just nothing, to stop a dangerous new nuclear arms race.”
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