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Ron DeSantis: “The Obama, Hillary intervention in Libya was a total…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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Governor DeSantis Delivers Keynote Address at Yale University Buckley Institute Annual Conference

Published | Video Starts at 23:18

We need to deter bad actors. And so while I can say we shouldn't be nation building, we shouldn't be social engineering in these foreign lands, and obviously there have been interventions like The Obama, Hillary intervention in Libya was a total catastrophe. and some others that have happened. But you also say, you know, when President Trump took action against the Iranian nuclear facilities, that was the right thing to do to defend America. (23:18–23:22)

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Asserts that the intervention in Libya led by Obama and Hillary Clinton was a failure.

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