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Trent Franks: “The failure to acknowledge the true enemy explicitly as violent, Islamist extremism.”

On the recordJuly 18, 2012
The failure to acknowledge the true enemy explicitly as violent, Islamist extremism.
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Trent Franks
Arizona

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Franks highlights the failure to recognize Islamist extremism as a national security threat.

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