11/14/2023
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"Our allies have come together in unprecedented ways in Europe under the COVID-19 pandemic."
"I really think it is sending some kind of message to our close allies."
"Let's be clear: Taiwan is an independent nation, and China, the Chinese Communist Party specifically, is not a friend."
"We realize it is in our self-interest--security interest, economic interest, and, indeed, our healthcare interest."