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McGurk on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons: You Must Have a Credible Military Threat in the Region to Really Put Teeth on This
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CNN

Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)

Name: The Lead with Jake Tapper (CNN)
URL: https://www.cnn.com/shows/the-lead
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Phil Mattingly
, Brett McGurk

Name: Phil Mattingly
Employment: CNN
Position: Correspondent

Name: Brett McGurk
Employment: United States National Security Council (NSC)
Position: Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa
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05/23/2025 06:44 pm
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RUSH TRANSCRIPT MATTINGLY But ░░░░░░░░ the the key kind ░░░░░░░░ leverage point is the ░░░░░░░░ snapback provisions from other ░░░░░░░░ signatories presumably that s ░░░░░░░░ of the window here ░░░░░░░░ know the president put ░░░░░░░░ two month time limit ░░░░░░░░ it Is that kind ░░░░░░░░ the reality like we ░░░░░░░░ going to go up ░░░░░░░░ rope a dope until ░░░░░░░░ and then someone s ░░░░░░░░ to make decisions McGURK ░░░░░░░░ is a critical issue ░░░░░░░░ critical this coming months ░░░░░░░░ mean snapback expires in ░░░░░░░░ But to really implement ░░░░░░░░ the Europeans would have ░░░░░░░░ move later this summer ░░░░░░░░ the coming months are ░░░░░░░░ critical here I thought ░░░░░░░░ deadline Trump put on ░░░░░░░░ in March was right ░░░░░░░░ sanctions pressure is right ░░░░░░░░ Iran iran is continuing ░░░░░░░░ export significant amounts of ░░░░░░░░ and military pressure You ░░░░░░░░ to have a credible ░░░░░░░░ threat in the region ░░░░░░░░ really put teeth on ░░░░░░░░ And also the reason ░░░░░░░░ was confident this year ░░░░░░░░ get a pretty good ░░░░░░░░ Iran is in the ░░░░░░░░ position it has been ░░░░░░░░ in decades You know ░░░░░░░░ Israelis took out all ░░░░░░░░ their strategic air defense ░░░░░░░░ in October Iran economically ░░░░░░░░ in deep distress It ░░░░░░░░ lost Hezbollah its main ░░░░░░░░ around the region So ░░░░░░░░ the everything s lined ░░░░░░░░ here for a deal ░░░░░░░░ the Iranians are very ░░░░░░░░ at just stringing things ░░░░░░░░ Let s meet today ░░░░░░░░ rome for two hours ░░░░░░░░ s meet again in ░░░░░░░░ weeks in oman And ░░░░░░░░ you know it you ░░░░░░░░ kind of run out ░░░░░░░░ time.”
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