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On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
The North Korean Nuclear Weapons Program is designed for really one thing, regime survival, and to deter the United States of America.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel explains the purpose of North Korea's nuclear program as a means of regime survival.

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