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WATCH: 'Can't let' Iran have a nuclear weapon, Trump says

WATCH: 'Can't let' Iran have a nuclear weapon, Trump says

Summary

President Donald Trump stated that he is focused on stopping Iran from developing a nuclear weapon. His administration is increasing the U.S. military presence in the Middle East to prepare for talks with Iran about its nuclear program.

Key Facts

  • President Trump spoke about Iran during his State of the Union address.
  • He emphasized stopping Iran from getting a nuclear weapon.
  • The U.S. is sending more warships and aircraft to the Middle East.
  • The military increase is the largest in decades in that region.
  • The administration plans to restart talks with Iran over its nuclear program.
  • Trump called Iran "the world's No. 1 sponsor of terror."

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