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Lindsey Graham: “We're going to take away from any future regime, regime the…”

Featuring: Lindsey Graham, Republican | U.S. Senate South Carolina

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Lindsey Graham says it's 'not our job' to pick Iran's leader after Khamenei's death: Full interview

Published | Video Starts at 04:37

We're not going to occupy the country. We're going to give the people of Iran a chance to do something they've never had before, chart their own destiny. We're going to take away from any future regime, regime the ability, any future government the ability to have a ballistic missile program, a nuclear program, or support terrorism. That's what we're going to do. And if out of this comes a new government that we can do business with, great. But having Iran no longer the state sponsor of terrorism opens up historic opportunities. (04:37–04:48)

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Asserts that future Iranian governments will be prevented from having ballistic missiles, nuclear programs, or supporting terrorism.

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