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James Lankford: “The major features of this [war] was to be able to stop…”

Featuring: James Lankford, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

Sen. Lankford says U.S. is winning Iran war but 'there's still work to be done': Full interview

Published March 29, 2026 | Video Starts at 00:54

Senator Lankford, do you agree with President Trump that the United States has in fact won the war? We are one or winning. There is no question about that. The major features of this [war] was to be able to stop [Iran's] production of ballistic missiles [and] one way attack drones. to be able to take out their capability to attack Americans and our allies in the region, to be able to stop their nuclear program development, to be able to … (00:54–01:01)

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Asserts that a major objective of the war is to stop Iran's production of ballistic missiles and attack drones.

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“The president's actually bringing ground troops. He's got 5,000 Marines coming in. He has the folks from the 82nd Airborne.”
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“They've [the Iranian regime] killed tens of thousands of their own people.”
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“The United States has taken out those [Iranian drone production] facilities so Iran can't provide weapons anymore to Russia.”
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“They [the Iranian regime] cut off the Internet, they cut off all access to the outside world.”
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“They [the Iranian regime] hang teenagers for protesting.”
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“They [Democrats] were demanding body worn cameras, which we were fine with and said, yes, absolutely, let's add funding for body worn…”
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“They [Democrats] tried to put on everything that made it unreasonable, even limiting where border patrol could even function in the country.”
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“This has been about taking out [Iran's] nuclear program, stopping their terrorism, [and] their ballistic missile program.”
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“We've been actively going after missile launchers. You can't launch a missile if you don't have the launcher itself.”
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“Almost five decades, Iran has been attacking Americans at every single chance that they have.”
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“The president has the authority to be able to prevent someone from attacking us.”
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“The people of Iran believe this is a war.”
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“The sanctions that were lifted on the oil were the sanctions that were, were on ships in the water.”
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“President Trump is not unilaterally lifting sanctions on Russia.”
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“We pre funded ICE and CBP because we knew there'd be a day that Democrats would not want to fund ICE or CBP at all.”
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“The DHS funding bill for the last five years has been the hardest bill to be able to pass through Congress.”
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“Democrats were demanding that ICE agents would not go to a polling place.”
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“The body worn cameras can only be, the footage can only be used to be able to prosecute agents.”
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“We have thousands of folks that are on furlough.”
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“We're in a conflict with Iran right now.”
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“We need the cybersecurity professionals at their desk, and they're currently not being funded.”
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“I've got a bill that ends government shutdowns forever.”
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“This is a bipartisan bill.”
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“I believe we have enough support in the Senate right now.”
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