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Matt Gaetz: “The Iranians couldn't even get [intercontinental ballistic…”

Featuring: Matt Gaetz, Republican | Former U.S. House, Florida's 1st District

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The Anchormen Show EP 113 - The Right Thing to Do w/ Pearson Sharp and Mayor Bill Wells

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And the challenge, that's just part of it, country, the easiest thing about a nuclear program is actually getting the warhead. The second easiest thing is getting that warhead in the air into intercontinental orbit, which, by the way, The Iranians couldn't even get [intercontinental ballistic missiles] going till 2035. And then the third thing, which really no one has been able to achieve at scale other than us, the, the Chinese, the Russians and the Europeans, is the reentry … (35:02–35:05)

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Asserts that Iran cannot develop ICBMs until 2035.

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