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China’s Mounting Challenge to U.S. Hegemony

The Intercept Briefing

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This week history is being made in the United States with Donald Trump being arraigned on more than two dozen felony charges that relate to his 2016 alleged hush money payments to the adult film star Stormy Daniels. Elbridge Colby, who served in the Pentagon during the Obama administration says it should be a moment for us to reflect on how anemic our nation has been on the question of holding the most powerful people accountable for violent crimes they commit. And we're going to be focusing today's episode pretty sharply on China and the emerging bipartisan elite consensus that China should be viewed as the premier threat to the U.S.

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