But I would say it isn't like there hasn't been people that have wanted to do harm to the United States prior to this engagement. I mean the reality is, I mean Iran itself has had people come to the United States in the past and they've obviously done a lot of fomenting terrorism in the Middle East. and that's going to continue. That's just who they are, that's what they believe in. So I think that, I think my sense is that the administration recognizes that and that they're doing what they can to mitigate it. (29:17–29:26)
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