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  1. commander in chief, generalissimonoun

    the officer who holds the supreme command

    "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"

    Synonyms:
    generalissimo

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  1. Ben Carson:

    There's been a narrative that a person like me couldn't possibly be commander in chief in this challenging time. We're in the process of exploding that narrative, ask me something about foreign policy and see what my answers are.

  2. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal:

    This is a perfect example of why Senator Paul is unsuited to be commander in chief, we have men and women in the military who are in the field trying to fight ISIS right now, and Senator Paul is taking the weakest, most liberal Democrat position.

  3. Jeb Bush:

    They want a commander-in-chief that will have a steady hand and have a backbone and will support the troops and has detailed plans on how to keep us safe as it relates to Islamic terrorism.

  4. Lindsey Graham:

    Donald Trump continues to show hourly that he is ill-prepared to be commander in chief.

  5. Ted Cruz:

    We need a commander-in-chief who will speak the truth, and who will unleash the full force and fury of the American military to utterly destroy ISIS and its affiliates, we need to pass the Expatriate Terrorist Act, so that known ISIS terrorists cannot use U.S. passports to return to America and wage jihad. We need a President who is serious – who will identify the enemy by name and do everything necessary to defeat it.


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