Number two, we could choose what's called escalate to deescalate where we really ramp up combat operations in order to try to change the negotiating position of the Iranians. The President has said he will not rule out the use of combat troops on the ground in Iran. So clearly that escalate to de escalate option is still on the table. And then number three, we could just cut a worse deal with the Iranians and just kind of say, you know what? (06:24–06:30)
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Asserts that the President has not dismissed the possibility of deploying ground troops in Iran.
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