Washington 0
19 September 2018

Secretary Pompeo asserted that he and his team "are working to get Iran to behave like a normal nation... stop being the world's largest state sponsor of terror, stop launching missiles through proxies, stop attacking our embassies and consulates". "When we get those basic things in place", he continued, "President Trump's made very clear we'd love Iran to rejoin the community of nations, but their revolutionary zeal causes them to be a bad actor and they need to shape up. And if they do, we'll get it right". 

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