That is the goal. And that goal will be achieved. Senator, let me ask you, because as you are saying, the leader, the Ayatollah supreme leader, is dead. Will the United States pick the next leader of Iran or will the Iranian people pick the next leader? I talked to the crown prince. He's got some ideas about transition. There will be no American boots on our ground. This is not Iraq, this is not Germany, this is not Japan. (02:06–02:14)
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