You know, when I dealt with Iranians nearly 20 years ago when I was with the State Department in Iraq, I watched as [Iranians] killed nearly 600 of our countrymen and almost killed me on a couple occasions. And I never thought someone like President Trump would take out Iranian terrorist leader Qasem Soleimani, do things like the Abraham Accords. (02:17–02:24)
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Asserts that Iranians were responsible for the deaths of nearly 600 Americans and attempts on his life.
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