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Donald Trump: “If we didn't take out their nuclear threat, there would not…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 09:45

So that was a bigthat was a big thing. And from there we'll see what happens. I mean, that's the last we had to do with them for a little while. But If we didn't take out their nuclear threat, there would not be peace in the Middle East. Nobody could have done it. They were all afraid. They were afraid. They used to say the bully of the Middle east, that Iran was the bully of the Middle East. (09:45–09:51)

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Asserts that eliminating Iran's nuclear threat was necessary for peace in the Middle East.

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