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00:00That will only stiffen our resolve.

00:03We will never back down, we will secure our capital, we will secure our cities.

00:07In fact, this happened just steps away from the White House, it will not stand.

00:12And that's why President Trump has asked me, and I will ask the Secretary of the Army to

00:16the National Guard to add 500 additional troops, National Guardsmen, to Washington, D.C.

00:23This will only stiffen our resolve to ensure that we make Washington, D.C. safe and beautiful.

00:29Criminality knows no boundaries, whether it's the United States of America and Washington,

00:34D.C., or it's the Caribbean and the Western Hemisphere.

00:38We are going to go after narco-terrorists.

00:41It will not stand.

00:42Our borders will be secure, whether it's the Dominican Republic or the United States of

00:46America, and we look forward to working with our partners to make it happen.