Any other shipments by third countries were not authorized by the U.S. Government.
The responsibility for the decision and the operation is mine and mine alone.
Believe me, that's about as hypothetical a question as anyone could imagine.
I don't see where the Ayatollah could be a logical target for an antiaircraft missile.
I know some persist in saying that we traded Zakharov for Daniloff.
I have directed that no further sales of arms of any kind be sent to Iran.
I believe the circumstances warranted.
I understand this decision is deeply controversial and that some profoundly disagree with what was done.
It's a strange situation.
No, and I believe that I've answered that question, I think, more than once here.
There was no deception intended by us.