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Wendy Sherman: they are not close to it right now. They are at least a year or 2 years away from a nuclear weapon.

On the recordAugust 4, 2015
they are not close to it right now. They are at least a year or 2 years away from a nuclear weapon.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Sherman clarifies that Iran is not currently close to developing a nuclear weapon.

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