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Tony Wied: “The president felt it was an immediate threat that a nuclear…”

Featuring: Tony Wied, Republican | U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 06:44

And your thoughts about that resolution, which barely passed in the House, but was rejected by the Senate regarding the war? Yeah, I think, look, the president has the intelligence and things from intelligence agencies and The president felt it was an immediate threat that a nuclear weapon would be used [by Iran]. But again, I think it should be wrapped up soon. That is my hope. I think war is always a tragic thing, but again, they needed to be held accountable. (06:44–06:50)

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