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Donald Trump: “Israel would not exist today because I terminated the Barack…”

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President Trump on Iran, China and American power | The Axios Show

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And you want to see bedlam? Let them blow up a couple of cities someplace like. They would have blown up Israel if it weren't for me. Israel would not exist today because I terminated the Barack Hussein Obama deal, the JCPOA, which was a road to a nuclear weapon. They would have had it five years ago. They would have used it within the first week, in my opinion, and Israel would no longer be with us. (24:04–24:15)

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Asserts that terminating the JCPOA prevented Israel's destruction.

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