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Tim Kaine: “There are threats. Because of my service on the Foreign…”

Featuring: Tim Kaine, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Virginia

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I understand that the Norwegian police say it may have been a deliberate attack linked to the current security situation. What do we know about the threat here and to other American posts? There are threats. Because of my service on the Foreign Relations Committee, I've been in dialogue with State Department personnel around the world. Escalated security. Other embassies or consulates have had protests, protests that kind of were merging toward violence or at least frightening to our diplomats. We have American citizens stranded in the region. (00:25–00:34)

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Asserts that there are threats and he has been in dialogue with State Department personnel globally.

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