He is taking this action because the government of Iran is a profound and malign influence. They have been the leading state sponsor of terrorism for 47 years. They [Iran] have, over that time, killed nearly 1,000 Americans. 1,000Americans. They provide more than 90% of the funding for Hamas. They provide more than 90 percent of the funding for Hezbollah. (01:45–01:57)
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Asserts that Iran has killed nearly 1,000 Americans over the years.
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