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Derrick Van Orden: “If that means kinetic strikes into Iran, then that's what…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Rep. Van Orden Joins Fox Business: Mornings with Maria to Discuss Iranian Nuclear Ambitions

Published | Video Starts at 03:06

So if we can do this by applying the maximum pressure that President Trump is speaking about, then that's what we should do. But again, we cannot trust the Iranian regime to have nuclear weapon because they will use it. So If that means kinetic strikes into Iran, then that's what it's going to take. then that's what we're going to do. And I have the utmost confidence that President Trump is going to prevent them from getting a nuclear weapon. (03:06–03:10)

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Asserts that military strikes on Iran are a considered option to prevent nuclear weapon development.

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