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J. D. Vance: “Iran, the largest state sponsor of terrorism in the world…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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'COWARDICE': JD Vance reveals what SOTU viewers couldn't see

Published | Video Starts at 12:47

That is, of course, what we're trying to accomplish, as the president said, through the preferred route of diplomacy. But it's very simple. We have to get to a position where Iran, the largest state sponsor of terrorism in the world, cannot threaten the world with nuclear terrorism. And it's very simple. I think most Americans understand that you can't let the craziest and worst regime in the world have nuclear weapons. That's what the President is accomplishing. (12:47–12:54)

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Asserts that Iran is the largest state sponsor of terrorism and poses a nuclear threat.

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