As the smoke cleared, I knew my career would be spent protecting the country we all love. I was recruited by the CIA and served three tours in Iraq alongside our military. And I worked at the White House under presidents of both parties and as an acting Assistant Secretary of Defense under President Obama. I want to talk tonight about national security, because the choice in November is stark. America retreating from the world or leading the world. Trump wants to take us backwards. (00:34–00:43)
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