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Michael Baumgartner: “The regime was willing to kill them [20,000 to 30,000…”

Featuring: Michael Baumgartner, Republican | U.S. House Washington, 5th Congressional District

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Congressman Michael Baumgartner on Operation Epic Fury and US Strategy

Published | Video Starts at 09:11

And that there were it somewhere between 20 to 30,000 Iranians that were willing to step forward and be killed by that regime and also that The regime was willing to kill them [20,000 to 30,000 Iranians]. I mean, that says something very significant on both sides of what's going on inside, you know, on the, what I want to know jumping in that phrase is, you know, what is the capability and ability and threshold right now for those folks? (09:11–09:24)

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Asserts that the Iranian regime was willing to kill 20,000 to 30,000 of its own people.

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