Pete Hegseth said "Well, what- Margaret, what I would say the president's been most clear about is that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, never. Full stop." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 14, 2026

Well, what- Margaret, what I would say the president's been most clear about is that Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, never. Full stop.

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Pete Hegseth

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cbsnews.com

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Discussing U.S. stance on Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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