Democrats on Sunday demanded answers about the killing of Qassem Soleimani as tensions mounted between the U.S. and Iran and Sec. Pompeo insisted that the U.S. had faced an imminent threat.
that Iran will no longer abide by any limits of the 2015 nuclear deal — an agreement Trump withdrew the U.S. from in 2018.
"We’ll behave inside the system. We always have and we always will," Pompeo said, adding,"I’ve seen what we are planning in terms of the target set. I’m sure the Department of Defense is continuing to develop options. The American people should know that every target that we strike will be a lawful target, and it will be a target designed with a singular mission, of protecting and defending America.
And on"Face the Nation," Pompeo said the administration understands"the obligation" to share"why it is we're taking the actions we can and we will do so."
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