Well, again, the best alternative was the neutralization of their nuclear program through diplomacy. That was achieved now two or three administrations ago. Right. So You had the Obama administration, with our allies, with our partners, figuring out a way to have an Iran nuclear deal that kept them from off the path of getting a nuclear weapon. And then you had Trump blow that up and I think make it sound like he could get a better deal, failed to get a better deal, and now resort to force. (10:07–10:17)
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