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Did the president want to withdraw before people in the administration such as yourself, secretary mattis persuaded him to pursue what might be described as a middle course? >> what the president wants is a more comprehensive strategy. we will need to find thiran yn relationship around the nuclear agreement. it has a number of weaknesses in it. so the president said throughout this campaign he said i will either reform the agreement, renegotiate the agreement basically saying i will fix the flaws or we have to have a different agreement. i think his decision around the new policy is consistent...