The President and Secretary Hegseth are moving military assets toward Iran and they're going to have some decisions to make. What I will tell you is that The President last March gave me the order via treasury to exert maximum pressure on the Iranians and it worked. Someone asked me over the weekend, do sanctions work? And I can tell you what doesn't work. It was handing the Iranian regime, trying to buy them off with pallets of cash. (08:20–08:30)
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Asserts that the President ordered maximum pressure on Iran, which was effective.
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