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Steve Witkoff: “They [the protestors in Iran] were mowed down. They had no…”

Featuring: Steve Witkoff, Republican | U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East | National

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U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff: We're closer to peace deals than in years

Published | Video Starts at 02:02

I think sometimes the world's a little bit upside down. There should be protests because plenty of good, decent, innocent people died. And you know, they were, They [the protestors in Iran] were mowed down. They had no ability to defend themselves. They were just out there expressing their right to protest and they were killed. And that's horrible. My heart goes out to those families. Steve Wickoff, thank you. (02:02–07:39)

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Asserts that Iranian protestors were killed without the ability to defend themselves.

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