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U.S. expands presence in Philippines to counteract China

Clip: 02/02/2023 | 4m 47s | Video has closed captioning.

The United States and the Philippines reached an agreement allowing American military forces to operate in four new locations across the nation. The move is aimed at confronting China and its focus on Taiwan, which is only a few hundred miles from one of the new locations where U.S forces will likely operate. Zachary Cooper of the American Enterprise Institute joined Geoff Bennett to discuss.

Aired: 02/02/23

Rating: NR

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