“We continue on a daily basis very successfully to degrade Iran’s ability to target ships.”
“We did a pause to try to get an agreement with the Iranian people to allow oil to flow without them attacking it.”
“One of the mistakes which some political analysts make is to think that their enemies should be our enemies.”
“The only reason why the U.S. is conducting strikes is against assets of Iran that are being used to attack global commercial shipping.”
“We cannot afford to leave Tennessee behind.”

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On the recordOctober 1, 1980
Billy Carter was acting as a private citizen and was acting without prior consultation with the White House in his associations with Libya.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia
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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Billy Carter's Activities With the Libyan Government White House Statement on the Final Report of a Subcommittee of the...

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