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Wes Moore

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Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And he contacted me probably a couple weeks ago.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And he said, remember in training when we used to run battle drills on Iran?

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

and how complicated it was.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

We're talking 25 years ago.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

This is not a new phenomenon.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

So this idea that somehow this would be easy to do is laughable.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And so I think that both the idea of the taking over of territory, or if they're talking about utilizing them or special operators to be able to seize enriched uranium, or if they're talking about using it to help to take over the Strait of Hormuz, or if they're talking about using them to go into Tehran,

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

The thing that I would just remind people of this, let's not pretend like the Iranians have not been running battle drills on this for decades.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

As long as Americans have been training for it.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

As long as Americans have been training for this.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

No.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

Should he?

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

Yes.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And in fact, he addressed the nation a few days before and said nothing about it.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And so, you know, we are, to be clear, and it's important for people to understand this, we are a nation at war.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

Right now.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And I know it might not feel like it to many Americans.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

We are a nation at war.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

And we have not either been spoken to from the President of the United States.

Up First from NPR
Gov. Wes Moore on Iran, pardon power, and his future | NPR's Newsmakers

We have not been asked to sacrifice anything as a country.