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Thom Tillis: “It took Obama almost five years to make [the JCPOA] happen.”

Featuring: Thom Tillis, Republican | U.S. Senate North Carolina

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Published | Video Starts at 35:33

And I think that we have to have that information to sustain it going forward. Look, I think the one thing about the Iranian people, if you take a look at the jcpoa, It took Obama almost five years to make [the JCPOA] happen. right? It was a lousy deal at the end, but it took five years to get a lousy deal done. If the President is trying to get a good deal done, I don't see that happening in 10 days. (35:33)

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