Veronica Escobar: “The President should never have ripped up the jcpoa.”

“And the President has said that he got into it because he wanted to keep Iran from gaining a nuclear weapon. How important is that? And if this wasn't the right way to go about it, what is? The President should never have ripped up the jcpoa. the agreement that President Obama and several other countries entered into with Iran, which not just slowed down what Iran was doing, but allowed inspectors to go into their facilities to create transparency and accountability.” (15:40–15:45)

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