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J. D. Vance: “Nuclear proliferation is just a bad idea.”

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

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Sen. JD Vance _ The Tim Dillon Show #414

Published | Video Starts at 43:46

And I think we should be, like, very strongly encouraging the Iranians and using all, you know, all the influence that we have to encourage them to not have a nuclear weapon. I think Nuclear proliferation is just a bad idea. Enough people have nukes, and the more people that have nukes, I think the greater the risk of Nuclear war. But we just have to be smart about it. (43:46–43:50)

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Asserts that nuclear proliferation is detrimental.

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