Pete Hegseth Face the Nation Iran nuclear
During an interview on CBS's Face the Nation, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated, "The document says Iran will never have a nuclear weapon." The interviewer countered, "The JCPOA said that too." Hegseth responded, "But they didn't have the threat of military force that we do, in a way that Iran respects. Their regime is more devastated than it's ever been." The U.S.
Transcript (en)
The document says Iran will never have a nuclear weapon, won't seek one, won't buy one, won't have one. JCPOA said that too. In 60 days, there'll be negotiations to make that final. But they didn't have the threat of military force the way that we do, that Iran respects in a very way that their regime is more devastated... more devastating... excuse me, more devastated than it's ever been.
