On the recordJune 14, 2026
What this deal will be will be a wall to a bomb, and that was the objective from the beginning, very clear from the beginning.
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Pete Hegseth
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cbsnews.comEditor's note · Context
Discussing the U.S.-Iran deal's objectives.
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