Andrew Cuomo: “Iran has been a preeminent threat for decades.”

“Look, first, I wish him success and this country success in Iran. If he is successful, Bill, he will have accomplished something great, not just for this country, but for this world. Iran has been a preeminent threat for decades. You buy the uranium seeking nuclear weapons. Yes. You do. Yes, I do. Okay. Or I buy the threat that they have it, and that happens to be enough, by the way, everyone's talked about it for decades.” (18:37–18:41)

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