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Daniel Crenshaw: “They're buried under a lot of dirt and rubble, and if anyone…”

Featuring: Daniel Crenshaw, Republican | U.S. House Texas, 2nd Congressional District

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Ceasefire: Auchincloss & Crenshaw on Iran War

Published | Video Starts at 01:36

Well, because we've basically achieved that strategic objective, and now we're dealing with this other thing. So the. How have we achieved the objective to not have them not have a nuclear weapon? Well, They're buried under a lot of dirt and rubble, and if anyone gets near it, we can hit them. So that was true during the 12 Day War, though. The other strategic objective is asserting our escalation dominance, which we have never asserted before in 47 years. (01:36–01:42)

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Asserts that Iran's nuclear capabilities are buried and can be targeted if necessary.

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