He was not an isolationist on isis. He defeated our enemies because they wanted to kill us. And by the way, General Soleimani, Trump ordered the strike that took out General Soleimani. That was exactly right. And I introduced a resolution in the Senate that passed overwhelmingly praising that decision as a national security decision. At the same time, he was not interested in meshing us in protracted foreign wars. (23:21–23:25)
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Asserts that Trump ordered the strike on General Soleimani and that it was the correct decision.
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