The hostages are released, the suffering in Gaza ends, and the palestinian people can realize their right to dignity, security, freedom and self determination. And know this. I will never hesitate to take whatever action is necessary to defend our forces and our interests against Iran and Iran backed terrorists. I will not cozy up to tyrants and dictators like Kim Jong un, who are rooting for Trump, who are rooting for Trump because, you know, they know, they know he is easy to manipulate with flattery and favors. (34:17–34:30)
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Asserts readiness to defend U.S. interests against threats from Iran.
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