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Tom Cotton: “Many generals and admirals, as you know, have said that Russia is our number one enemy.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
Many generals and admirals, as you know, have said that Russia is our number one enemy.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Cotton emphasizes military leaders' views on Russia as the primary threat.

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