Antony Blinken actually said...

"He has a strongly-held view that we have a strong national interest in doing what we can to advance the future for our hemisphere that is democratic, that is middle class that is secure."

"I think we have seen, again, in the past that countries that have joined NATO have not been the same target of Russian aggression."

"If Iran returns to compliance with the JCPOA, we would do the same thing and then use that as a platform."

"We need to make sure that we are protecting the intellectual property that is produced in this country."