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Donald Trump: “The Iran nuclear deal was a road to a nuclear weapon, a big…”

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

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Trump warns Iran on precipice of widespread destruction in national address

Published | Video Starts at 1:00:09

And all of a sudden UAE got hit by 1500 missiles. He would have taken them out also. And they were powerful. If I didn't come along and terminate the Obama deal, which was terrible. The Iran nuclear deal was a road to a nuclear weapon, a big one, unlimited, legally. I terminated it without even much thought. It was so easy. I terminated that and then the B2 bombers. And I did one other thing. (1:00:09–1:00:16)

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Asserts that the Iran nuclear deal allowed Iran a legal path to a large nuclear weapon.

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