Now that it's metastasized into being this sort of financial creature that supports so many illicit, unlawful, dangerous activities, things that are really anathematic to American success, The scale of our effort in defeating [the financial apparatus] has not gotten [bigger]. The effort hasn't gotten any better. And the scale has actually shrunk because the target has blown up. How would you describe it? That's my description of it. (1:03:06–1:03:09)
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Asserts that efforts to combat the financial apparatus supporting illicit activities have not increased in scale.
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