And there was considerable debate about whether steps three and four, a popular uprising and replacing the regime with another regime, whether those were achievable. I can tell you what the Trump administration has articulated. … The Trump administration's goal was taking out Iran's ability to wage war. … Iran. There's no indication, I've seen no evidence that Iran had nuclear weapons or was close to getting nuclear weapons that they were trying last summer. (21:20–21:25)
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Asserts that the Trump administration aimed to dismantle Iran's war capabilities.
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