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Craig Goldman: “The number one goal was to make sure that Iran doesn't have…”

Featuring: Craig Goldman, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 12

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Lindsay Graham, Mitch McConnell, Iran and The Future of the GOP with Rep Craig Goldman | The Brief

Published | Video Starts at 05:33

Can you just educate me and educate the viewers what is going on in Iran? What is the plan? What is the end goal? Well, look, The number one goal was to make sure that Iran doesn't have a nuclear weapon. Not only was it a major problem for our allies over there, but it was a problem for the United States because we have so many military personnel based over there. (05:33–05:37)

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Asserts that the primary U.S. goal is to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

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