“I can say very openly, as a national security person, we have for sure degraded their nuclear capabilities, for sure degraded their ballistic missile capabilities — important things in terms of the Iranian government,” Slotkin said, while also noting the conflict over the Strait of Hormuz.
Maher was questioning Slotkin on Senate Democrats’ near-unanimous opposition to the war in Iran. He pointed out Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) as the only Senate Democrat who has openly dissented from his party to support Operation Epic Fury.
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“Is that really the case — that really there’s only one person in the whole party who thinks differently? You all miraculously came to the exact same conclusion about Iran?” Maher asked.
“No, I think it’s different than that,” Slotkin responded. “I’m a former CIA officer, I did three tours in Iraq, so I have no love lost for the Iranian government. The Iranian leadership killed
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