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Shelley Moore Capito: “I am concerned that we are significantly eroding our deterrence by setting these sorts of ambiguous boundaries.”

On the recordApril 8, 2024
I am concerned that we are significantly eroding our deterrence by setting these sorts of ambiguous boundaries.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Capito expresses concern over the administration's deterrence policy and ambiguous messaging to adversaries.

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