They've shown real courage siding with Taiwan, which infuriates communist China. They've shown real courage embracing Israel and the Abraham Accords. I think Somaliland would eagerly join the Abraham Accords. And so It is in America's national security interest, I believe, to recognize Somaliland. And probably the best confirmation of that is this week China put out a public release blasting me absolutely Furious that I made this public call to recognize Somaliland. (06:02–06:09)
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Asserts that recognizing Somaliland aligns with U.S. national security interests.
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