We have significant domestic challenges that we have to focus our energy and our attention and our resources on. But America cannot shirk its responsibilities as leader of the free world, because if it does, and If we do retreat, you will see a new world order that will be run by China, Russia and Iran, and that will not be to our benefit economically. It will not allow us to take care of all the domestic challenges that we have to if our economy starts to collapse, because America is no longer the gold standard around the globe. (18:55–19:05)
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Asserts that a retreat by the U.S. would lead to a world order dominated by China, Russia, and Iran, harming the U.S. economy.
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