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1,500 more troops isn't going to have any deterrent effect. it's just going to be perceived by iran as escalation. second, jake, this is important. the president's own national security strategy says china is our biggest competition. there are 15% of world gdp, we're 24% of world gdp. do you think we need to be at war with a country that's 0.55% of world gdp? it makes no sense under the president's own strategy. >> i want to ask about iran. the trump administration notif notified that they'll go around lawmakers and invoke their powers to expedite arm sales to saudi arabia and the uae, which a...