Those two, no legs, no arms, and a face that got wrecked, that was done by roadside bombs. That's the favorite weapon of Soleimani, who I killed in my first administration, General Soleimani. Had I not killed him, that was the beginning of their downfall. Because had he not gone, it's possible that we would not be this far advanced in destroying Iran. Because he was a really good general. (21:37–21:41)
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Asserts that the killing of Soleimani marked the beginning of Iran's downfall.
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