US President Trump: But we need to make sure that we would use it. By the way, they would use it immediately. They'd wipe out the Middle East, they'd wipe out Europe, now they'd have a missile, you know, they'd have a missile that actually reached Europe. They weren't supposed to. They said, 'We said, where the hell did they get that? And they would hit our cities, they would hit San Diego, they would hit Los Angeles, they would hit our cities still.

US President Trump: But we need to make sure that we would use it. By the way, they would use it immediately. They'd wipe out the Middle East, they'd wipe out Europe, now they'd have a missile, you know, they'd have a missile that actually reached Europe. They weren't supposed to. They said, 'We said, where the hell did they get that? And they would hit our cities, they would hit San Diego, they would hit Los Angeles, they would hit our cities still.

So somebody had to do it, and it had to be done quickly because they were two weeks—once they had that, it was a much more difficult conversation that we had to have. And I heard you, Congressman, stand up and say about 1979, which is absolutely true. They are killing ours.