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Mississippi Welcomes Israeli Cooperation On Border Protection, Gov OK With Tariffs

Friday, March 16th, 2018

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The governor of Mississippi welcomed increased cooperation between U.S. and Israeli homeland security and defense companies on March 13.“I believe what we can learn from the real world experience, unfortunately, of having someone that is on your border in a threatening manner, can be very beneficial here to the United States of America,” Gov. Phil Bryant (R) said here during a press availability at the International Homeland Defense and Security Summit.The governor highlighted Israel’s real-world experience with its many miles…

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