Trump picks hawks & neocons to run US foreign policy: Meet his warmongering cabinet
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Donald Trump has nominated warmongering neoconservatives to run his foreign policy, including Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe as CIA Director, and Elise Stefanik as UN Ambassador. Ben Norton reports on their extremely hawkish views.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwsrUUkDBWg
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0:00 Trump's warmongering cabinet
3:54 Strategy: try to divide Russia & China
5:05 Summary of foreign policy of Trump's 1st term
8:31 Mike Waltz, National Security Advisor
12:49 Pete Hegseth, Defense Secretary
19:52 Neocolonialism in Latin America
23:00 Marco Rubio, Secretary of State
29:20 John Ratcliffe, CIA Director
32:07 Elise Stefanik, UN Ambassador
34:53 Outro
To run the US military in his second term, Donald Trump has nominated as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a neoconservative self-declared "crusader" who is eager for a Western civilizational war on China and Iran. Ben Norton reviews the extremely hawkish history of the Fox News host turned likely...
Published 11/16/24
Donald Trump has appointed neoconservative Marco Rubio to oversee US foreign policy as secretary of state. Ben Norton reviews his extremely hawkish record pushing for war on China, Iran, and beyond, as well as the Florida senator's shady support for his drug lord brother-in-law, Orlando Cicilia,...
Published 11/15/24