Alex Vindman
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And if you deleted something, especially if there's something super important, and I'm a bit of like a sci-fi nerd, if you can't tell.
So what would happen?
What's the butterfly effect of deleting something, you know, in the past that, you know, who knows where we end up?
So I would be very, very cautious about deleting something today.
I got it.
Okay.
Recent history.
I would have deleted this Iran war.
That's a first.
Yeah.
Delete a war because this war is going to leave this country weaker.
It's going to leave us financially weaker.
It's going to leave us structurally weaker in our role in the world.
It's going to create opportunities for adversaries to advance their malign efforts around the world, their malign systems, their malign influence.
There's a very real chance that
This administration is going to mismanage the end of this war, and it leaves Iran in a position where it controls this important Strait of Hormuz, this piece of territory.
And in that scenario, it means that Iran has a stranglehold over this very important waterway.
I'd want to delete this war as a recent event that is also crushing people around the country and in Florida.
The last time you saw me was here, swearing an oath to tell the truth about a president who broke his.
See, my family came to America as refugees to escape tyranny.