I think in this case, the threat to America, this wasn't just the threat to our ally Israel. The threat to America was unequivocally clear. This is a regime that has killed more Americans over the last 40 years than any other through terrorist proxies. They were on a path to a nuclear weapon. We could debate whether it was three months or three years, but it was inevitable. And their goal, explicit goal, was to destroy the gray Satan. (43:03–43:10)
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