In other words, the first two stages of the three stages that we need. As a practical matter, About 60% of our API is made in China and India and India gets most of its precursor chemicals from China. So that's the textbook definition of strategic vulnerability. I encountered this in the first term with President Trump during the pandemic. I was what was called the Defense Production act coordinate policy Coordinator. (02:27–02:38)
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