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Andrew Cuomo: “The president is holding the snake by the head. The problem…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Stephen A. Smith Joins Andrew Cuomo | The Pulse of the People

Published | Video Starts at 24:12

Okay. Here was Stephen A. Smith talking about real issues with real truth, real opinion and real fact. By the way, let's change topics. Sure. Iran. The president is holding the snake by the head. The problem is, how do you drop the snake without getting bit? I believe the president wants a peace deal. I believe he understands the politics. He understands the midterms are coming up. He understands the price of gas. (24:12–24:25)

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Asserts that the president is in a precarious situation with Iran, likened to holding a snake.

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