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At the final GOP debate of 2015, all of the Republican presidential candidates laid out how each would be a wartime president, with the most aggressive pledging to rebuild and unleash the full force of the military to slaughter ISIS globally, confront Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Syria and eastern Europe, and conduct cyber warfare and other actions against China.
At the same time, the Republicans uniformly spoke of expanding the U.S. security state apparatus so that the Pentagon, domestic police and technology sector would have unprecedented abilities to trace the activities of would-be terrorists on U.S. soil—whether they are citizens or not—while essentially freezing immigration and barring refugees from war zones. source