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Brian Kilmeade Show

Sen. Markwayne Mullin on Iranian threats: There's no way they can fight a war

Brian Kilmeade Show

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🗓️ 3 February 2026

⏱️ 15 minutes

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0:00.0

I think we have a clear, historic choice here. Why is that? If we negotiate with Iran, and let's assume, do we get a good deal? Even no enrichment, which is the essence of a good nuclear deal, therefore they can't produce a nuclear weapon. Let's say we even got further than that. No ballistic missiles or limited ballistic missiles and no support for proxies.

0:24.8

Those two issues I just mentioned, likely are not on a table.

0:27.7

Let's assume we even got that far.

0:29.9

And we have a deal.

0:30.9

What does that do?

0:32.1

That extends the life of this regime indefinitely.

0:37.4

It's true. Why would we do that? Especially when we already pledged support for the protesters

0:43.0

in the street. He said, don't hang them. They didn't. They shot them. 30 to 50,000 dead.

0:49.4

Now they're rebuilding their nuclear program. They put huge roofs over them. The Natanz

0:53.8

building.

0:54.9

And nobody thinks they haven't stopped building ballistic missiles. And they threatened to

0:58.2

assassinate our president. And they still have an ongoing threat on Mike Pompeo, as well as

1:03.2

John Bolton. And I think Brian Hook. Senator Mark Wayne Mullen knows all about the danger of Iran.

1:09.9

But he also noted that there are so many Gulf states that are

1:12.6

allies of ours who don't want us to attack and take out the Revolutionary Guard and or the

1:19.1

Ayatollah. What's the right thing to do? What are we going to do? Senator Mark Wayne Mullen,

1:24.3

welcome back. Thank you. Thanks for having me on. Brian. You know, it's a good question because when you start looking at our options,

1:30.5

what we don't want is Iran to become a vacuum for ISIS or al-Qaeda or the Taliban or even Turkey.

1:39.1

Think about the rich reserves that the Iranian people have underneath their feet. In fact, a lot of people think

1:46.6

that Iran has better reserves than even Saudi Arabia, but yet the people are depressed and in

1:52.9

great poverty because of, you know, the Ayatollah and they stronghold that they have used that money

1:59.4

instead of for the people to create terrorism

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