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On the recordMarch 8, 2026
The president's told his entire senior team that we should be trying to cut a deal that ensures the Iranians don't have a nuclear weapon. But if we can't cut that deal, then there's another option on the table. So, I think the president's going to continue to preserve his options.
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J.D. Vance
Republican · Ohio

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Vance outlines Trump's strategy regarding Iran's nuclear capabilities.

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