Can't let lunatics go nuclear: Trump slams Iran over new proposal

US President Donald Trump defended the ongoing Iran war and sharpened his political attacks during a campaign-style speech in Florida, declaring that the United States "cannot let lunatics have a nuclear weapon."

US President Donald Trump defended the ongoing Iran war and sharpened his political attacks during a campaign-style speech in Florida, declaring that the United States “cannot let lunatics have a nuclear weapon.”

“You know, we're in a war because I think you would agree we cannot let lunatics have a nuclear weapon. Do you agree?” Trump told the crowd, drawing thunderous applause and chants of “USA.” The statement from Trump comes after he reportedly rejected Iran's peace proposal.

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