For a war that the president's own top military advisor has warned will be incredibly dangerous? For a war built on lies? For a war that won't make us safer? I want to be clear. The United States had a deal that could have prevented Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. That was Obama's nuclear deal with Iran. And Trump blew that deal up and got nothing, nothing in return. And now he's starting another war in the Middle east instead of doing the hard work of diplomacy to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon. (00:28–00:37)
CLAIM
Asserts that the Obama-era nuclear deal could have prevented Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.
