Fact check: Does anyone know how much of the President’s speech is factual, wishful thinking or just plain BS?

Fact check: Does anyone know how much of the President’s speech is factual, wishful thinking or just plain BS?
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Anything is possible at this point. It’s hard to predict what will and will not happen. Even if intelligence agencies work brilliantly with policy makers, there will always be the uncertainty factor.
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