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“... something under $50 billion for the cost. How much of that would be the U.S. burden, and how much would be other countries, is an open question.”

Quote by Donald Rumsfeld

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Donald Rumsfeld

Donald Rumsfeld is a prominent American politician who served as the United States Secretary of Defense twice. Born on July 9, 1932, Rumsfeld has extensive experience in political and military affairs, leading key national security and defense policies. more

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