“If the result of all that is to be an Iranian regime—still run by Islamists who chant 'death to America'—now receiving billions of dollars, being able to enrich uranium & develop nuclear weapons, and having effective control over the Strait of Hormuz, then that outcome would be a disastrous mistake.
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“This is one of the roughest meetings I've seen in my entire time in the Senate. Fiery does not begin to cut it. They were screaming at the acting attorney general. If the administration does not modify the anti-weaponization fund by the time Congress comes back into session, they've got a full-on revolt in the Senate.
“There were fireworks at an epic level, and I got to say it's one of the roughest meetings I've seen in my entire time in the Senate. At least half of them were blasting the attorney general. They were pissed.
“There's going to be some change to this judgment fund. I don't know what it's going to be, but it will be something that the White House and the Department of Justice agree on.
“The Ayatollah has repeatedly tried to assassinate President Trump, now they are seeking nuclear weapons and the ability to hit American homeland. Today's action will enhance the national security of the United States and our allies.
“As a policy matter, birthright citizenship is stupid, because it incentivizes illegal immigration. It makes absolutely no sense that someone breaks the law and they get rewarded with a very, very, precious gift, which is American citizenship.
“A ballroom in the White House will be used by presidents, both Republicans and Democrats, and it's being funded without a penny of taxpayer money.