"Our president will start a war with Iran because he has absolutely no ability to negotiate. We should have never been in Iraq. We have destabilized the Middle East. We more and more are not wanting to be the policeman of the world. I will expel the warmongers from our national security state. We're going to end these endless wars, endless wars."
"They tried to negotiate with Iran, with the largest state sponsor of terrorism. They were willing to sit down with and try to figure this out, try to negotiate. And they could tell from those, quote, negotiations that Iran was com[ing]..."
CNN's Kasie Hunt questioned Rep. Jim Jordan about Trump's previous criticism of Obama's Iran policy, specifically Trump's claim that Obama would start a war due to poor negotiation skills. Hunt presented video clips of Trump's campaign promises to end endless wars and stop conflicts rather than start them. Jordan responded by asserting that Trump's second term fulfills campaign promises, including preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. Jordan defended the administration's approach by stating they attempted negotiations with Iran, the largest state sponsor of terrorism, demonstrating a willingness to engage diplomatically while maintaining security concerns.
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