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On the recordSeptember 26, 2012
The Israelis are telling the United States look, the red line is when the Iranians get the technological capability to build a bomb, we then feel we have to attack.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen highlights the differing perspectives between Israel and the U.S. regarding the red line on Iran's nuclear capability.

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