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Mark Warner: “For 70 years, we tried to move away from saying we're not an…”

Featuring: Mark Warner, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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And I think I've always been exchange student in Argentina. I have a great affection for this part of the world. I think America needs to focus more. But For 70 years, we tried to move away from saying we're not an imperial or colonial power. we're going to try to work with you as partners. Well, all of that seemed to go out the door on Saturday as well, where the president kept talking about areas of influence. (18:16–18:22)

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Asserts that the U.S. has aimed to distance itself from being seen as an imperial or colonial power for 70 years.

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