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Michael Bouchard: “The biggest threat to coalition forces in Iraq is not isis.”

Featuring: Michael Bouchard, Republican | Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, 10th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 05:09

But one thing that these forces do that is so dangerous is they can run parts of Iraq and they are taking orders directly from Iran. Yes, but they are also attacking US Coalition forces. The biggest threat to coalition forces in Iraq is not isis. ISIS almost gone. You know, let's be honest. You know, the biggest threat is popular mobilization forces. And so for Iraq to be successful, these forces are going to have to turn away from Iran. (05:09–05:13)

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