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J. D. Vance: “We had war in Europe, we had war in the Middle East. We had…”

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Press Conference in Agra: Reflections on Pope Francis, US-India Relations, and Global Diplomacy

Published | Video Starts at 08:26

They have no ideas for how to alternatively govern this country. And I guess if they think that the foreign policy of the last Democratic administration was such a success. We had war in Europe, we had war in the Middle East. We had hot spots breaking out all over the world and we had a growing trade imbalance which was making Americans poorer and less worse off. I think that departing from the Democrats foreign policy is exactly what we're elected to do. And I think Secretary Rubio, look, it's a very common sense idea, which is some of these institutions become so sclerotic. (08:26–08:38)

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Asserts that during the last Democratic administration, there were wars in Europe and the Middle East, global hot spots, and a growing trade imbalance.

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