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Marco Rubio: “The French, the Germans, the UK they imposed new sanctions…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 11:30

The president reversed it and imposed crippling sanctions and took out Soleimani, who was a threat to the United States. Joe Biden was begging to get back into a nuclear deal with him. The whole world, you know, The French, the Germans, the UK they imposed new sanctions on Iran last year, snapback sanctions because of the nuclear threat. The whole world has seen Iran was building up a conventional capability where they would have so many missiles and so many drones that they could overwhelm anybody's defenses. (11:30–11:40)

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Asserts that France, Germany, and the UK imposed new sanctions on Iran due to nuclear threats.

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