Markwayne Mullin: “The promise that President made is he's going to keep…”

“That's why his team around him with General Kaine and Secretary Hessex gives the President options. So when the President says go, they can deliver the lethality. And The promise that President made is he's going to keep American people safe home and abroad. You know, it's amazing. Just like in the case of General Soleimani, they tracked him for weeks on end. Apparently they were tracking Ali Khamenei for weeks on end.” (04:24–04:31)

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