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Marco Rubio: “If you're able to enrich at any level, you now are basically…”

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Is the bottom line that Iran cannot enrich any uranium, even if it is at low levels from for civilian purposes. Do they need to fully dismantle the program? Well, look, If you're able to enrich at any level, you now are basically able to enrich that weapons grade very quickly. I mean, that's just a fundamental fact and everyone knows it. And that was the problem with the Obama deal. But the end goal here is simple. (15:14–15:22)

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Asserts that any level of uranium enrichment allows for rapid progression to weapons-grade enrichment.

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