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“The French will always do exactly the opposite on what the United States wants regardless of what happens, so we're never going to have a consistent policy.”

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Howard Dean is an American politician who served as the Governor of Vermont. Born on November 17, 1948, he is a prominent Democrat known for his public service in Vermont and his leadership within the Democratic Party. He ran for the presidency in the 2004 U.S. presidential election, although he ultimately did not secure the Democratic nomination. more

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