We would have gotten them first, I think, but they would have done tremendous damage. Had we not canceled the Obama nuclear deal, the JCPOA, you would have had [Iran] having a nuclear weapon five years ago. you know, that expired. That was a road to a nuclear weapon. It was the dumbest deal I've ever seen, other than nafta. (14:06–14:20)
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