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Let Sovereignty Ring: President Trump Speaks Before The United Nations

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President Trump speaks to the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, in New York. (Evan Vucci/AP)
President Trump speaks to the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017, in New York. (Evan Vucci/AP)

President Trump spoke before the United Nations on Tuesday, stressing the importance of sovereignty for every member state in the U.N.

In fact, the word sovereignty came up in his speech 19 times.

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Adil Najam, dean of The Frederick Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University. He tweets @adilnajam.

This segment aired on September 19, 2017.

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