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Marco Rubio: “The President's made clear he doesn't want a war with Iran.”

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Marco Rubio Discusses U.S. Actions on Iranian Nuclear Sites and NATO Summit Outcomes

Published June 25, 2025 | Video Starts at 06:09

And that's what we Americans that are concerned about where this is going. Can you give them some assurance that this is it, that we're not going into a war with Iran? No, The President's made clear he doesn't want a war with Iran. He's not looking for a war with Iran. In fact, he's still looking for a deal. Well, not wanting a war and getting entangled in one or two. (06:09–06:11)

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