But, Mr. President, I'm curious because when you were campaigning, you said you would rip up the Iran nuclear deal but negotiate a better deal. Why didn't you negotiate a better deal at the time? Because after it was ripped up, there weren't guardrails and they escalated their production of enriched uranium. Excuse me. It takes years to do these things. These people have been fighting for 47 years. They've been killing Americans. (11:34–11:41)
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Asserts that after the Iran nuclear deal was terminated, Iran escalated its production of enriched uranium.
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