Ben Rhodes
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So there's also like...
For what it's worth, I mean, the protesters are not peaceful.
They're getting very violent, too.
I saw a clip.
Do you see this of this group beating a cop to death, and they light the police officer on fire and burn them alive?
So President Trump had previously assured protesters in Iran,
that the U.S.
would, quote, rescue them if there was a crackdown.
He has yet to act.
Trump has said he might meet with Iranians to negotiate.
That seems to have delayed things.
Axios reported that Trump's golf buddy turned envoy for everything, Steve Woodcoff, has been in touch with Iran's foreign minister.
We'll see if that bears fruit.
So Trump gave a big economic speech today, Ben.
It's funny to think that he's trying to give an economic speech.
Yeah, it's going great.
He had this message for Iranians in that speech Tuesday.
Let's listen.
Okay, so... I'm sure that'll do it.
Yeah.