I mean, to throw a lifeline to the Iranian regime when they are weaker and more isolated than they have ever been in history, I think would be a historic error. We have an opportunity right now to continue to pressure, either just through the blockade or through additional use of force. We have the opportunity here to really end five decades of threats to the American people, to our cherished ally, Israel, and to the region as a whole. (08:20–08:32)
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