The president is certainly acutely aware of that. The negotiators are. Everybody is aware of it. But you're not going to sacrifice national security for expediency. That just doesn't make sense. We are at the precipice of having a deal that is going to denuclearize Iran, which no one has gotten this close in the history of the conflict in between our two countries since the Iranian revolution under the Ayatollah. This is not only going to make the United States safer, it's going to make the entire world safer. So we just need to kind of, look, don't rush on the field yet. (02:46–03:03)
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Asserts that the U.S. is close to a deal to denuclearize Iran, a first since the Iranian revolution.
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