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Rubio says Iranian Navy is just ‘a bunch of Boston Whalers with machine guns’

Newseze Wire·Tue, Jun 2, 3:34 PMWire: Washington Examiner
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Rubio says Iranian Navy is just ‘a bunch of Boston Whalers with machine guns’

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the destruction of Iran’s military has prevented the country from using a “conventional shield” to protect its nuclear program in the future. Rubio suggested that if the United States had…

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