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Angus King: “At the time that President Trump tore up, unilaterally tore…”

Featuring: Angus King, Independent | U.S. Senate Maine

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In fact, the most effective confrontation with the threat from Iran, the nuclear threat, was during President Obama's administration with the jcpoa. I would point out that At the time that President Trump tore up, unilaterally tore up the nuclear agreement with Iran, Iran had zero highly enriched uranium. As you know, today, one of the focuses of this whole enterprise is 400kg of highly enriched uranium that's in place in Iran that was produced since the unilateral dissolution of the jcpoa. (00:24–00:37)

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Asserts that Iran had zero highly enriched uranium when Trump withdrew from the nuclear agreement.

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