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VIDEO: Colin Powell Rejects Dick Cheney’s Claims, Says U.S. Is Not Less Safe Under Obama

02/22/2010 8:20 am 0 comments

Dick Cheney’s charges that the country is less safe because of the way Barack Obama has handled national security matters don’t hold water, former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Sunday. “To suggest that somehow we have become much less safer because of the actions of the administration, I don’t think that’s borne out by the facts,” Powell said on CBS’s “Face the Nation.”

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