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And its being implemented. by all sides. that will preclude iran from ever, ever achieving nuclear weapons capability. >> reporter: in exchange, iran received tens of billions in sanctions relief. sometimes in massive infusions of cash. critics charge the deal should have forced iran to dismantle its nuclear program, not preserve it, that some military sites have been closed off to u.n. inspectors and that the deal is actually strengthened the leading state sponsor of terrorism. >> kerry did not...

Included prison time. it doesnt say what he was convicted of or how long it was for. we dont have clarity. we know that iran doesnt feel like they have to release jason. they held him over 400 days and there is no reason he is be held a day let alone 500. >> that is jason rezaians brother. rezaians lawyer said they have no other information or details about the sentence. rezaian who is a dual citizen of united states and iran and was arrested and charged on spying on the iranian nuclear program....

Efforts failed. my question to you is what lessons from that experience do you think would apply to the current situation with iran? and mr. chairman if i may follow on this tradition of asking each of you a question im just also curious with iran apparently now in line to get these advanced air defense systems from russia does that effectively take the military option off the table at some point in the future or at the very least make it enormously more complicated? >> with respect to the nucle...

This deal that the u.s. is now so politically motivated to make a deal that it will tell stlettle for a lousy deal and give iran too many concessions, do you dpeer that? >> there are no good deals, there are only deals with varying degrees of risk. i know that negotiators always fall in love with their negotiations. they dont want to admit defeat. and sadly, when theres a lot of pressure they rush. my biggest concern i think is that -- that what will be produced and theyre going to produce somet...

Heres what he said. >> if there is pressure to be put, its on the palestinians, based hamas they walked out of the talks. we will not endanger our country on survivor for terms that would endanger us. its not going to happen. >> ambassador, shouldnt it be a prerequisite if reality, any talks, be it the united states and iran or israel and hamas, they got to recognize israels right to exist, first and foremost, in the iranians case, they need to stop threatening the wife off the map. shouldnt tha...

Some new action in syria. the president engaged in straw men and tossed them out there every few moments. at another point in the speech he implied there were people that believed that only thing america should ever do, its prime response in every instance was to respond with military. i dont know of a serious leader who believes that. serious leaders believe in using diplomatic power, economic power, soft power, military power if need be but i dont know of anybody who says the answer in each an...

Opposition. we need to make sure that the choice is not between dictatorship on the one hand and chaos on the other. chaos with its fundamentals and extremists. and we found this potential solution identically on the iranian dossier, we found common ground. its a challenging issue. and finding a final agreement will be challenging. but the iranian nuclear program has been suspended, and this is precisely the outcome of our collaboration, collaboration between france and the united states of amer...

Spent $100 billion on this nuclearprogram, it is a huge commitment, their key to ascending to power in the middle east, nuclear capability. i think they are certainly willing to enter into negotiations with a sort of compliant obama administration. but i dont think theres any possibility of actually ending the eiranian nuclear program. its going to be like north korea where we talk for a very long time without ending it. >> the key phrase, nuclear capability. for a long time, there was a debate ...

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And that it was specifically targeted for a specific period of time, and this goes back to a lot of other things in the administration with leaks, the virus with the israeli attack on the iranian nuclear program and leaked about the bin laden raid. i dont know why the administration is saying all these specific things because now all the resources that we have and all the people we gathered the intelligence from in these dangerous countries, why would they ever cooperate with us any more? >> the...