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Barack Obama: This is not a personal issue. I think that it is important for every country in its relationship with the United States…

On the recordMarch 1, 2015
This is not a personal issue. I think that it is important for every country in its relationship with the United States to recognize that the U.S. has a process of making policy. Prime Minister Netanyahu made all sorts of claims. This was going to be terrible deal. This was going to result in Iran getting $50 billion worth of relief. Iran would not abide by the agreement. None of that has come true.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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President Obama addresses the differences between his administration and Prime Minister Netanyahu regarding the Iran nuclear deal.

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