… to the fusion cell at the FBI that deals with hostages and my counterterrorism team at the NSC, we rather the president has liberated 72Americans in less than seven months. The Biden administration liberated 80 [hostages] in four years. In four years we have done the same in less than seven months. Why? Because hostages are also one of the top priorities for the President. We are on the cusp of being able to talk about openly the new counterterrorism strategy for the president. (17:07–17:20)
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Asserts that the current administration has liberated as many hostages in seven months as the previous administration did in four years.
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