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John Bolton: “I just don't think he has enough of a brain to have an articulated view on U.S. China policy because he thinks…”

On the recordMarch 14, 2024
I just don't think he has enough of a brain to have an articulated view on U.S. China policy because he thinks everything through the prism of how does this benefit Donald Trump.
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John Bolton
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

John Bolton expresses concerns about Trump's understanding of U.S. China policy.

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