But under our administration, we built up our military, we unleashed our armed forces to take down the ISIS caliphate, we even took down the leader of the Iran Revolutionary Guard, Qasem Soleimani. We sent cruise missiles into Syria not once, but twice. I think Vladimir Putin saw us supporting Ukraine with lethal aid. I think he saw us willing to use force to defend our interests and our allies. And he stood down. (08:42–08:46)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Trump administration launched cruise missile strikes in Syria twice.
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