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Elizabeth Warren: “I understand that. Just shooting down a test missile in general. Experts on North Korea's war plans say that Kim Jong-un…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2017
I understand that. Just shooting down a test missile in general. Experts on North Korea's war plans say that Kim Jong-un would likely respond to United States military action with massive escalation against South Korea, Japan, perhaps even the United States if we shot down a test missile.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren discusses potential escalation from North Korea if the U.S. shoots down a missile.

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