In what way did President Obama see the Trans-Pacific Partnership as beneficial to American security?

A. He saw it as a way of opening North Korea to trade and thus liberalizing that nation's militaristic regime.
B. He believed it would undercut Chinese exports to the United States.
C. He believed it would increase trade between the U.S. and China.
D. He believed it would lead to the placement of new U.S. military bases in the Pacific.
E. He believed it would help counter Chinese influence in the region.


Answer: E

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