It actually enriched the Iranians while they were misbehaving. This deal the Gulf Arabs love, because they know that, that this is the kind of deal that can fundamentally transform the Middle East. Another problem with [the Obama deal] is that the inspections regime was effectively nonexistent. There was a little bit there, but it was basically nonexistent. This goes back to our fundamental principle here, that if they show verifiable commitment and that means a real inspections regime, then they can get the benefits of the bargain. (13:03–13:09)
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