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On the recordOctober 22, 2019
He likes to play the part of the fireman when really he is the arsonist who started the fire in the first place.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Critiquing the President's approach to foreign policy as reactive rather than proactive.

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