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Karoline Leavitt: “I think the president has made it clear he always wants to pursue diplomacy. But believe me, the president is unafraid…”

On the recordJune 19, 2025
I think the president has made it clear he always wants to pursue diplomacy. But believe me, the president is unafraid to use strength if necessary.
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Karoline Leavitt
Republican · New Hampshire
Source
cnn.com
Jun 19, 2025

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Press secretary's statement on Trump's commitment to diplomacy and military strength.

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