And obviously Russia doesn't need any kind of pretext to do so. It's invaded Ukraine twice over the last 11 years. There's no such implication here at all. And This is an operation the United States conducted on our own without any coordination or cooperation from other countries. to advance our national interest, which is to stop the drug trafficking and stop Venezuela, Venezuela from cooperating with countries like Russia and China and Cuba and Iran. Okay. (22:24–22:32)
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