Karoline Leavitt: “Their ambitions of building a nuclear weapon have also been…”

“Day by day, the Iranian regime is being crippled and their ability to threaten the United States and our allies is being significantly weakened. Their ambitions of building a nuclear weapon have also been crushed to an even greater degree than they were in Operation midnight hammer in June 2025. That's why you're beginning to see the regime look for an exit ramp. They recognize they are being crushed.” (03:26–03:36)

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