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Under Secretary of Defense Nominee: A Nuclear-Armed Iran Is an ‘Existential’ Threat to the United States Homeland
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Tom Cotton
, Elbridge Colby
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COTTON more precise those ░░░░░░░░ and realistic options are ░░░░░░░░ than simply saying we ░░░░░░░░ give Israel some bombs ░░░░░░░░ they can take care ░░░░░░░░ it COLBY Yes I ░░░░░░░░ with you senator COTTON ░░░░░░░░ s well known that ░░░░░░░░ lacks certain military capabilities ░░░░░░░░ we have such as ░░░░░░░░ refueling tankers and heavy ░░░░░░░░ with deep penetrating ordnance ░░░░░░░░ you believe that at ░░░░░░░░ one option for the ░░░░░░░░ to consider how to ░░░░░░░░ Iran from going nuclear ░░░░░░░░ be to use our ░░░░░░░░ and our bombers whether ░░░░░░░░ tandem with Israel or ░░░░░░░░ the lead COLBY Senator ░░░░░░░░ wouldn t want to ░░░░░░░░ ahead of the president ░░░░░░░░ specific decisions but I ░░░░░░░░ those are the kinds ░░░░░░░░ things that should be ░░░░░░░░ part of the discussion ░░░░░░░░ if I were confirmed ░░░░░░░░ would certainly be the ░░░░░░░░ of things that I ░░░░░░░░ raise for the consideration ░░░░░░░░ the secretary and ultimately ░░░░░░░░ president COTTON Thank you ░░░░░░░░ to be clear about ░░░░░░░░ this is so important ░░░░░░░░ us to the United ░░░░░░░░ not just to Israel ░░░░░░░░ our Arab friends why ░░░░░░░░ Trump says Iran a ░░░░░░░░ Iran is an existential ░░░░░░░░ to us you agree ░░░░░░░░ it s an existential ░░░░░░░░ not just a severe ░░░░░░░░ as you said in ░░░░░░░░ to Senator Gillibrand or ░░░░░░░░ one as you said ░░░░░░░░ your written answers COLBY ░░░░░░░░ a nuclear armed Iran ░░░░░░░░ senator given that they ░░░░░░░░ we ve discussed that ░░░░░░░░ ve looked into or ░░░░░░░░ know they ve worked ░░░░░░░░ ICBM range capabilities and ░░░░░░░░ kinds of capabilities that ░░░░░░░░ pose an existential danger ░░░░░░░░ the United States COTTON ░░░░░░░░ So they have they ░░░░░░░░ a space launch program ░░░░░░░░ is flimsy cover for ░░░░░░░░ intercontinental missile program that ░░░░░░░░ be used to hit ░░░░░░░░ here in Washington in ░░░░░░░░ Rock or elsewhere in ░░░░░░░░ continental United States It ░░░░░░░░ an immediate threat to ░░░░░░░░ and our Arab friends ░░░░░░░░ it is a threat ░░░░░░░░ the not too distant ░░░░░░░░ probably in just a ░░░░░░░░ of years to the ░░░░░░░░ States COLBY Senator I ░░░░░░░░ t have access to ░░░░░░░░ intelligence information but that ░░░░░░░░ very consistent to me ░░░░░░░░ And do you agree ░░░░░░░░ providing President Trump with ░░░░░░░░ credible military options is ░░░░░░░░ one way to increase ░░░░░░░░ to have an airtight ░░░░░░░░ deal and that COLBY ░░░░░░░░ I do agree COTTON ░░░░░░░░ a lack of military ░░░░░░░░ would make it harder ░░░░░░░░ get a deal COLBY ░░░░░░░░ I do COTTON Thank ░░░░░░░░
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