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Richard Grenell: “Iran was broke under President Trump.”

Featuring: Richard Grenell, Republican | Former Acting Director of National Intelligence, Former U.S. Ambassador to Germany

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Published | Video Starts at 02:27

But Putin did not dare escalate late under President Trump. Under Trump, China was challenged Under Trump, the Balkans were more peaceful under Trump. The Middle east signed historic peace deals under Trump. Iran was broke under President Trump. We put American interests first. There were no new wars. Old wars ended and America had the greatest economy in the world. But after four years of Joe Biden, wars are back. (02:27–02:33)

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Asserts that Iran was financially weakened during Trump's presidency.

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