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Dan Sullivan: “Wouldn't that buy time for the President, whoever that--if it's President Trump--you know, when this becomes the big…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2016
Wouldn't that buy time for the President, whoever that--if it's President Trump--you know, when this becomes the big news in 2 years, 'Oh, my goodness, he can range Chicago with a nuke.'
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Sullivan suggests a strong missile defense would provide more options for the President in future crises.

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