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John Moolenaar: “When you look at their military capabilities taken out, that…”

Featuring: John Moolenaar, Republican | U.S. House Michigan, 2nd Congressional District

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Congressman Moolenaar reacts to war in Iran

Published | Video Starts at 00:38

Well, I think first we have to recognize that it's a tremendous advantage to have the Ayatollah out of the picture and his top leaders who are ordering these strikes against American and our allies. And so that's a positive. When you look at their military capabilities taken out, that is a tremendous advantage that we have. And it's actually united the Gulf states that, you know, Iran has been threatening for years. And so. So I think there's a certain stability that will come from that. (00:38–00:46)

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Asserts that the removal of Iran's military capabilities is advantageous for the U.S.

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