“Just to be clear, when you came before the committee then you said under no circumstances should we relieve pressure on Iran on those issues,” Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) asked the chairman. “So was it your military recommendation that we not agree to lifting of those sanctions?”
“Yes,” Dempsey responded. “And I used the phrase ‘as long as possible.’ And then that was the point at which the negotiation continued. But, yes, that was my military advice.”
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“Yes,” Dempsey responded. “And I used the phrase ‘as long as possible.’ And then that was the point at which the negotiation continued. But, yes, that was my military advice.”
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/201...vice-on-iran-deal-was-ignored-by-obama-admin/
