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An American senator challenges Trump’s Secretary of Defense

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Fars News Agency

🎥 An American senator challenges Trump’s Secretary of Defense 🔸 Patty Murray: You said 3 months ago that the Iranian missile program was literally destroyed, and that the launchers, production facilities, and existing stockpiles were eliminated and weakened, and had become almost completely ineffective. Mr. Secretary, Iran has been firing at U.S. bases in the region and ships over the past week. If their capabilities were literally destroyed 3 months ago, how could they possibly be doing such things now? 🔹 Trump’s Secretary of Defense: Well, Senator, Iran is in its weakest military position; because they have essentially gathered a terrorist army. I admit that they still have capabilities.

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