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Kirsten Gillibrand: “Our commander in chief has undermined our own military…”

Featuring: Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Chicago Council on Global Affairs Event with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on U.S. Foreign Policy and 2020 Presidential Vision

Published | Video Starts at 36:55

… to be on the brink of another war in the Middle east, when our allies are deeply frayed. We are in a frightening throwback to a nuclear arms race. And Our commander in chief has undermined our own military, stealing about three and a half billion of their resources. to. Fight children and families fleeing to the United States. Our country deserves a new foreign policy, but we cannot renew our global leadership until we Have a president who understands that leadership, integrity and trust begin in the White House. (36:55–37:04)

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Asserts that the current president diverted $3.5 billion from the military.

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