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Ed Case: “Iran, under its current leadership, is a threat to our…”

Featuring: Ed Case, Democratic | U.S. House Hawaii, 1st Congressional District

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June 1st Districtwide Tele-Talk Story

Published | Video Starts at 57:07

First of all, Iran is, under its current leadership, under its current status in the world, is not our friend. That should be obvious. So I'm under no illusions at all that Iran, under its current leadership, is a threat to our country and to our world. And Iran is not going to stop its ambitions, which are to foment terrorism and to develop a nuclear capability that it believes will allow it to do what it wants to do without any country standing in its way. (57:07–57:13)

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