Well, in practice, America first has really meant America alone. Every country puts itself first. So no one should expect anything different from any national government. But What has actually been behind this slogan has of course been a process of alienating friends and poking allies in the eye. and dismantling some of the partnerships and friendships that in fact helped to keep America in first place, which I think is the real aspiration of the American people. (17:19–17:30)
CLAIM
Asserts that the "America first" policy has alienated allies and dismantled partnerships.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.
