On the recordJanuary 30, 2017
I think we should make China veto something 20 times in a row, see how they like it the 21st time.
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Colin Powell
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congress.govColin Powell: “I think we should make China veto something 20 times in a row, see how they like it the 21st time.”
Editor's note · Context
Suggesting a strategy to confront China's influence at the U.N. regarding North Korea.
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