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John Cornyn: “They are driven by an ideology that they're not a normal…”

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

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'Everything I've Heard About It Causes Me Concern': John Cornyn Reacts To Trump's Iran Deal

Published | Video Starts at 01:27

I'm afraid we'll look back on this and see a missed opportunity to basically eliminate the threat going forward because there's nothing to stop the regime from beginning to block the Strait of Hormuz again, basically, basically at will. And we know that They are driven by an ideology that they're not a normal country. They don't calculate good and bad. They're led by a zeal to basically destroy their enemies, including Israel and the West. So this is. (01:27–01:40)

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Asserts that Iran is driven by ideology and does not operate like a normal country.

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