U.S. should 'drive a wedge' between Iranian regime and its people, says Rep. Gallagher

PBS News Hour - World

English - January 08, 2020 23:50 - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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For a congressional Republican's perspective on the conflict between the U.S. and Iran, we turn to Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisc., a member of the House Armed Services Committee and a former Marine who deployed twice to Iraq as a commander of intelligence teams. He joins Judy Woodruff to discuss why he supported the decision to kill Gen. Qassem Soleimani and what he expects next from Iran.