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Marco Rubio: For far too long, however, our counterterrorism doctrine has had a blind spot, a blind spot when it comes to extremist…

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
For far too long, however, our counterterrorism doctrine has had a blind spot, a blind spot when it comes to extremist violence from the political left.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Discussing U.S. counterterrorism strategy

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