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Ted Deutch: “The late President George H. W. Bush acted on this doctrine when he sent a half a million U.S. troops to liberate Kuwait…”

On the recordMay 7, 2019
The late President George H. W. Bush acted on this doctrine when he sent a half a million U.S. troops to liberate Kuwait in 1991.
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Deutch recalls Bush's military action in Kuwait as an application of the Carter doctrine.

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