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Markwayne Mullin: “Iran chose a. That was a difficult path. If there was any…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Mullin Asked About Iraqi Team Staff, Somali Referee Being Denied Entry Into U.S. For World Cup

Published | Video Starts at 00:55

Anybody that was denied, we made the case for and showed them why they were denied. Now, to get into specifics of it. I'm not getting into the specifics of it, but. But Iran chose a. That was a difficult path. If there was any country we wasn't going to allow in here, Iran would probably be the reason why we wouldn't allow them in here. But we did. And we worked closely with the individuals with restrictions. And. And so there was multiple. More than just these two. There was multiple individuals throughout. I mean, we have a World cup here. (00:55–01:06)

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Asserts that despite difficulties, the U.S. allowed Iranian individuals entry for the World Cup.

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