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Mike McCaul: I’ve been briefed on this plan in the past, and it was never meant to completely destroy the nuclear facilities, but…

On the recordJune 24, 2025
I’ve been briefed on this plan in the past, and it was never meant to completely destroy the nuclear facilities, but rather cause significant damage.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas
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cnn.com
Jun 24, 2025

Editor's note · Context

McCaul clarifies that the military plan aimed for significant damage, not total destruction.

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