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 have, over that time, killed nearly 1,000Americans. They [Iran] provide more than 90% of the funding for Hamas. They provide more than 90 percent of the funding for Hezbollah. The Iranian Ayatollah was, until yesterday, actively trying to murder the President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. (01:45–02:03)
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Asserts that Iran provides more than 90% of the funding for Hamas.
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