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Mark Pocan: “This Trump corollary on, you know, the Western hemisphere on…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 48 with Brian Finucane

Published | Video Starts at 31:06

And yeah, so that, that strikes me as sort of like one of the more, if the US Were to result in military force in Colombia, that strikes me as one of the more, more likely targets. So This Trump corollary on, you know, the Western hemisphere on the Monroe Doctrine, it appears to be what they're saying is we're going to stop any Chinese, Russian or Iranian influence in the Western hemisphere. Does that even make sense or does that sound more like justification? Sounds ways like more like justification. I mean, I think, you know, and I say this descriptively, I served as a career soul servant Trump 1.0 as well. (31:06–31:23)

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Asserts that the Trump administration aims to stop Chinese, Russian, or Iranian influence in the Western hemisphere.

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