This week senior US official Jake Sullivan said no announcement was "imminent," and experts told Breaking Defense several real obstacles remain in the diplomatic path.
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bret: when you made that decision. were you thinking about how what lane you would take and how you would go up against your former boss, former president trump? if you look at the latest polls, he is up, you know, equities potentially on the nearest competitor. did that factor in. no. not at all de deep. this is a deeply personal decision. had it wasn t about what it would look like. i hope this race isn t about people. i hope it s about these ideas. these are things since i was a young soldier that i have been working on the fact that we re losing our military edge. the fact that we spent on pace to spend $2 trillion more than we take in. $2 trillion in additional deficits. these are things that i care about. we were thinking about can we impact them? is this the right time for us to go seek the presidency to go try and work on these. we simply came to the conclusion this wasn t the moment for us. bret: will you, do you think, endorse, get behind somebody? i promise you w
grow attempt to grow and strengthen its global economic, political, and military edge. that s not a surprise, but there were a couple of things that really stood out to me today. one, the intelligence officials there got grilled on a story we ve been talking about lately, the potential for some sort of intelligence about the covid origins, that it may have leaked from a lab in wuhan. dni director avril haines was asked about that. she repeated what we ve been hearing, that there s not a lot of agreement within the intelligence community about whether that is where covid originated or not. that s one thing that was asked today. another was on tiktok. this is something that impacts americans every single day. senator marco rubio, republican from florida and the top republican on the intelligence committee asked director wray about, that and he said that he rubio said he considers this a national security threat, and fbi director wray did not dispute that. in fact, he talked about tik