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Campaign 2016

National Security Highlights from the 7th GOP Presidential Debate

Elina Saxena Mon, Feb 8, 2016, 12:30 PM

In anticipation of Tuesday’s primaries, Republican presidential candidates took to the debate stage in New Hampshire on Saturday evening. Moderated by David Muir and Martha Raddatz, the debate featured Governor Chris Christie (R-NJ), Dr. Ben Carson, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX), businessman Donald Trump, Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), former governor Jeb Bush (R-FL), and Governor John Kasich (R-OH).

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Detention & Guantanamo

Marco Rubio's Guantanamo Fantasy

Benjamin Wittes Mon, Feb 1, 2016, 7:16 AM

"And yes, when I am President of the United States, if there is some place in this country where radical jihadists are planning to attack the United States, we will go after them wherever they are, and if we capture them alive, they are going to Guantanamo."

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Iran Deal

State Department Affirms That Iran Deal Is Only a Political Commitment

Matthew Weybrecht Sat, Nov 28, 2015, 2:10 PM

In a letter recently released by Representative Mike Pompeo (R-KS), the State Department emphasized that the Iran deal – the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – is not binding under international law. The letter was in response to Pompeo’s inquiry about why the JCPOA transmitted to Congress lacked signatures. The State Department said, in part:

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