… this is the first time in 47 years that an American president had taken the fight directly to the mullahs in Tehran and America was safer as a result. And The fact that he tried diplomacy for the following year to begin to make progress. and then finally recognized that we just got to take the fight to them, launched Operation Epic Fury. Our military responded brilliantly. (06:36–06:42)
CLAIM
Asserts that the president attempted diplomacy with Iran for a year.
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