I hereby certify, with respect to Brazil, that interdiction of aircraft reasonably suspected to be primarily engaged in illicit drug trafficking in that country's airspace is necessary because of the extraordinary threat posed by illicit drug trafficking to the national security of that country.
Memorandum on Provision of United States Drug Interdiction Assistance to the Government of Brazil
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There’s no doubt that we are going through a period right now of disruption, polarization.
At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.
It shows me somebody who’s not focused on the American people and the job they’re supposed to do.
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