They would love to be able to make a deal with me, and I'd love to make a deal with them if we could. You know, we were not close, but not so close. But We were reasonably there for a deal with Iran before the bombing. And they would have been much better off if they made a deal. They could have had a deal. They could have had a deal where they would have been much better off. (22:43–22:48)
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Asserts that the U.S. was close to reaching a deal with Iran before a bombing incident.
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