Congressman Jake Auchincloss is a Harvard grad turned Marine who commanded missions in Afghanistan and Panama, now he's focusing on what he thinks could be America’s biggest threat: China.
In this exclusive interview, @RepAuchincloss dives into the new era Trump is ushering in: how it’s reshaping U.S foreign policy, the escalating challenge posed by China, and what it means for America’s place in the world.
01:04 - The New Era of Washington
03:27 - What will Trump do in his first 100 days?
5:00 - TikTok is an algorithm controlled by the CCP v.s. an algorithm controlled by a private company within a democracy
6:50 - The history behind the Panama Canal
10:40 - Why are we enforcing the Monroe Doctrine now?
12:10 - U.S. vs China's influence in Latin America
15:00 - Potential security concerns at the Panama Canal
17:45 - Is the Panama Canal being used to export fentanyl into the US?
19:50 - Can Donald Trump cut a deal with China?
22:47 - Reversing Chinese Influence & Trade Deals in Latin America
27:51 - The U.S, China and the Indo-Specific Region
29:01 - What exactly is China's end goal?
32:12 - How far will the US go to defend Taiwan?
35:01 - The two main fronts between the U.S. & China
37:48 - Why the U.S. needs to play offense in both the energy and information department
