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On the recordJune 20, 2019
I'm not looking for war and if there is there will be obliteration like you've never seen before. And I'm not looking to do that. But you can't have a nuclear weapon. You want to talk, good. Otherwise, you're going to have a bad economy for the next three years.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida

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Trump discusses his stance on military action against Iran and the consequences if they do not engage in talks.

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