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Hogan Gidley: “There are two basically competing groups [within the Iranian…”

Featuring: Hogan Gidley, Former White House Deputy Press Secretary | National

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But most news reports pretty clearly have pointed out different pockets within this Iranian regime. And as Donald Trump said, we kind of did get rid of the regime because we killed everybody … There are two basically competing groups [within the Iranian regime], one very militant...versus ones who may be a little bit more moderate. … school to define them. They're the ones who really want to continue down the path of death and destruction. Stated goals of killing Americans, killing Jews, et cetera, versus ones who may be a little bit more moderate. (38:03–38:09)

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Asserts the existence of two competing factions within the Iranian regime, one militant and one more moderate.

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