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Paul Junge: “We see allies, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam…”

Featuring: Paul Junge, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 8

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Flashpoint 9/27/20: (Whole Episode)

Published | Video Starts at 24:53

And the president, by any measure, has, I believe, made us less safe because of the way he's stressed those allied relationships. I couldn't disagree with that more. I mean, look at what's happening in the neighborhood where China is. We see allies, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, flocking to be closer to America because they see the threat that's coming from China, and they see strong American leadership. Look, in the Middle east, the congresswoman talks about not handling threats. She was aware that there was an iranian general named Soleimani who she had been in meetings with, … (24:53–25:04)

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Asserts that allies like Australia, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam are moving closer to America due to the threat from China and strong American leadership.

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