Political Quotes

Chris Coons: “I think that is the target, to undercut the credibility of the political system, which is the most nefarious approach…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
I think that is the target, to undercut the credibility of the political system, which is the most nefarious approach that one can take to another nation-state.
Said by
Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Coons discusses the threat to democracy posed by hybrid warfare.

Share

More from Chris Coons

Sep 30, 2026

As Palestinian civilians face a campaign of devastation and fear from violent extremist settlers, the United States must send a strong message that this behavior is unacceptable and that it remains committed to freedom, security…

warren.senate.gov
Sep 30, 2026

The White House is spending YOUR taxpayer money on pro-Trump campaign ads.

huffpost.com
Oct 7, 2026

The STRATA Act would use America’s advantages in innovation and our strong ties with partners and allies around the world to secure our critical mineral infrastructure.

coons.senate.gov
Oct 1, 2026

This is simple. It’s common sense. It’s bipartisan, and it’s compassionate.

coons.senate.gov

Other voices in this conversation