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Jay Furman: “Iran only slowed down in that year when President Trump…”

Featuring: Jay Furman, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Texas, District 28

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Matt Gaetz Show: Analyzing the Israel-Iran Conflict and U.S. Foreign Policy with Jay Furman

Published | Video Starts at 14:18

As somebody that stared at Iran for a year as one of my primary objectives in the Middle east, as the security cooperation directly the US Navy Fifth Fleet, I was responsible for all of our naval relationships in the region. Iran only slowed down in that year when President Trump decisively killed General Somani. You know, so we're dealing with a culture that doesn't respect anything but strength and peace through strength. And so the Iranian people are held under oppression. Yeah. (14:18–14:25)

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Asserts that Iran's activities slowed after the killing of General Soleimani by President Trump.

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