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Mike Lawler: “Iran's illicit oil trade with China funds Hamas, Hezbollah…”

Featuring: Mike Lawler, Republican | U.S. House, New York, District 17

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'This Is A Moment For The Iranian People': GOP Rep. Mike Lawler Calls For Iranians To 'Rise-Up'

Published | Video Starts at 00:46

For 47 years, this regime has chanted death to America. They have sought to undermine and destabilize the U.S. israel, Europe and the free world. They have worked in cahoots with China and Russia. The Iran's illicit oil trade with China funds Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terror proxies. in the region. And it is what has funded their nuclear ambitions. The president gave them 60 days last summer to negotiate. They refused. He took action. (00:46–00:55)

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