But when we talk about this Islamist ideology, yes, it is the ideology that fuels terrorist groups like Al Qaeda and ISIS and Al Shabaab and Hamas and Boko Haram others. And They [terrorist groups] must be defeated militarily as they continue to actively plot and try to attack us. They are a threat to our security and our safety. But this Islamist ideology is a direct threat to our freedom because at its core, it is a political ideology … (05:54–06:35)
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Asserts that terrorist groups need to be defeated through military means.
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