Because they were afraid of us and they respected us. They know not to mess with wars. And as I said, and I say it over and over again, Ukraine and Russia would have never happened. Israel would have never been attacked. On October 7, Iran was broke. They were broke. Now, you know, they're after me. So I should say, oh, I love Iran very much. I don't care. (1:24:36–1:24:41)
CLAIM
Asserts that the conflicts between Ukraine and Russia, and the attack on Israel, would not have occurred if he were still in office.
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