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Donald Trump: “I authorized the spending of billions of dollars which went…”

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FULL SPEECH: President Trump addresses the Knesset, Israel's parliament | LiveNOW from FOX

Published | Video Starts at 53:17

And ultimately I terminated Iran's nuclear program with things called B2 bombers. It was. It was swift and it was accurate and it was a military beauty. I authorized the spending of billions of dollars which went to Israel's defense. as you know. And after years of and after years of broke American promises from many other American presidents, you know, that they kept promising. I never understood it until I got there. (53:17–53:23)

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