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Seth Moulton: “The national defense strategy is secondary to what the…”

Featuring: Seth Moulton, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 6th Congressional District

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Seth Moulton Asks DoD Official: 'Does It Show Strength To Blame Zelesnky For Starting This War?'

Published | Video Starts at 01:19

So, first and foremost, our global posture review is informed by the president's national security priorities, and then subsequently on our interim national defense strategy guidance, and then ultimately, what will be this administration's. Okay, so just to be clear, The national defense strategy is secondary to what the president wants. Again, I would say that. Ms. Thompson, you said that President Trump will restore peace through strength, and, quote, we must all do our part to restore peace through strength. (01:19–01:24)

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Asserts that the national defense strategy is less prioritized than the president's desires.

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