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Donald Trump's mixed signals on security approach

But in his speech announcing the strategy, Trump struck a much different tone

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Donald Trump US President, to the media on the south lawn of the White House in Washington on Saturday

NYT Washington
US President Donald Trump presented a blueprint for the country’s national security on Monday that warns of a treacherous world in which the United States faces rising threats from an emboldened Russia and China, as well as from what it calls rogue governments, like North Korea and Iran.

To fend off these multiple challenges, the report says with Cold War urgency, the government must put “America First,” fortifying its borders, ripping up unfair trade agreements and rebuilding its military might.

But in his speech announcing the strategy, Trump struck a much different tone. Instead of explaining the nature of these threats, he