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CHARLES W. DENT: “The issue I've noticed with the Russians is that so many people in the administration, when it was Mattis, McMaster, and…”

On the recordApril 15, 2018
The issue I've noticed with the Russians is that so many people in the administration, when it was Mattis, McMaster, and Tillerson, had a more traditional, conventional view towards Russia and recognized it as a threat, not a benign actor, that they were trying to undermine our power and influence anywhere they could in the world.
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CHARLES W. DENT
Pennsylvania

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Charlie Dent expresses concern over the administration's view of Russia and contrasts it with previous officials' perspectives.

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