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John Cornyn: “Iran, the regime, is the number one state sponsor of…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Also over the weekend on the international front, we saw the United States and Israel launching these major military strikes on Iran Are these actions that you support? And can you explain what the US Objective is here? Yes. Iran, the regime, is the number one state sponsor of international terrorism. They've had American blood on their hands. The bombing of the Khobar Towers that took the lives of countless Marines, the improvised explosive devices that killed Americans and injured more in Iraq. (03:20–03:26)

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Asserts that Iran is the leading state sponsor of international terrorism.

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