What I've called for is doing whatever is necessary to stop him from getting nuclear weapons. In the first Trump term, what that meant was maximum pressure. So In the first Trump term, I spent a lot of time urging the President to withdraw from the disastrous Iranian nuclear deal that Obama had. President Trump agreed with me. He did that. And then I urged him to end the oil waivers and to sanction the hell out of the country, and it ended up crippling their economy. (1:29:40–1:29:48)
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Asserts that he urged Trump to withdraw from the Iranian nuclear deal.
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