Mark Dubowitz
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And he's been very clear on record.
He led this campaign since he started in January.
He offered negotiations.
He got rebuffed by the Iranians in Oman.
He put pressure on the regime economically.
He continued to offer negotiations.
He offered a very good, something that I thought was flawed negotiations.
I mean, Lex, I got to tell you, the offer in Oman that he gave to the Iranians, I thought it was flawed because I think it allowed Iran to retain this key enrichment capability.
The Iranians turned it down.
And I think Khamenei, to his everlasting regret, is going to wonder, why did I turn that down?
I could have got the enrichment capability that Scott thinks they deserve.
And yet I rejected it.
Why did I reject it?
Because now look what's happened in the past 12 days.
I've lost Fordow, mostly.
We'll see what happens on the BDA, the Battle Damage Assessment.
I've certainly lost Natanz.
I've lost my conversion facility at Isfahan, which converts uranium hexafluoride into, well, converts yellow cake into uranium hexafluoride to pump into centrifuges.
And the most important thing I lost at Isfahan is a conversion facility that takes 90% enriched uranium and turns it into uranium metal.
You know the 60%?