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Ted Cruz: “Iran's nuclear program is way, way, way back [after…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Big Victories in Iran, More Risks of Terrorism at Home and Tucker & Dems Both Attack Trump

Published | Video Starts at 22:14

I had urged him to do so and it set the stage. Iran is now, particularly after President Trump last year bombed the nuclear weapons weapons facility. Iran's nuclear program is way, way, way back [after President Trump bombed the nuclear weapons facility]. and yet they remain dangerous and they remain absolutely committed to developing nuclear weapons. Now the Democrats and the press are trying to undermine President Trump, they're trying to undermine the US Military and they're trying to bolster Iran and the, and the ayatollahs. (22:14–22:18)

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Asserts that Iran's nuclear program was significantly set back after President Trump bombed a nuclear weapons facility.

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