Authoritarian regimes like China are watching us closely. They're trying to influence the things that divide us the most. They don't just want to out compete us, they want to divide us. They want our elections to collapse under the weight of distrust, discord, and even violence. They know that if they can turn Americans against each other, they don't need to lift a finger to win. We can't let that happen. (19:18–19:24)
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Asserts that authoritarian regimes want U.S. elections to collapse due to distrust, discord, and violence.
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