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Richard Clarke: “I will make you pay a price. We haven't been willing to make them pay a price, except for economic sanctions.”

On the recordDecember 17, 2020
I will make you pay a price. We haven't been willing to make them pay a price, except for economic sanctions.

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Richard Clarke emphasizes the need for the U.S. to confront Russia over cyberattacks.

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