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Sam Brown: “We sent billions of dollars to Iran, and Iran has funded…”

Featuring: Sam Brown, Conservative | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Nevada

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Nevada U.S. Senate Debate

Published | Video Starts at 16:10

And it was only in this administration that we saw the conflict explode. The major agitator here is Iran. And this administration, along with Senator Rosen, allowed for sanctions to be lifted. We sent billions of dollars to Iran, and Iran has funded their war through Hamas, the Houthis, Hezbollah, and also now directly against Israel. Israel should be able to defend itself. The United States should not inject itself in any sort of decision making process. But we need to stand with Israel and allow it to take care of its own business. (16:10–16:19)

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Asserts that the U.S. sent billions to Iran, which funded conflicts involving Hamas, Houthis, and Hezbollah.

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