That's why we're rebuilding our military. That's why we're reestablishing deterrence. And the warrior ethos is because we live in a dangerous world with powerful ascendant … China has said they're going to up their defense spending 7.2%. … with the Chinese or others, we have to be strong. And that president understands peace comes through strength. He also has a great relationship with that gentleman right there, too, Xi Jinping. (05:00–05:05)
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Asserts that China is increasing its defense spending by 7.2%.
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