Six weeks ago, the President looked the American people in the eye directly and he told them that he launched this operation to take out the imminent threat that was posed by Iran. And that threat has now been greatly destroyed. Their navy, their missiles, their defense industrial base and their desire and their plan to build a nuclear bomb inside their country is no longer going to be allowed. can no longer happen thanks to the remarkable success of Operation Epic Fury over the course of the last 38 days. (37:32–37:42)
CLAIM
Asserts that Iran's military capabilities and nuclear ambitions have been curtailed.
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