Rep. Mike Turner emphasized Sunday that President Donald Trump remains firmly committed to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons as negotiations continue, CBS News reported.

“The goal is simply stated — that we do not have a nuclear Iran,” Turner, R-Ohio, said on CBS’ “Face the Nation.” “Certainly, the president is leaning strongly on that from his first term with the maximum pressure campaign.”

Turner pointed to the administration’s efforts to confront not only Iran’s nuclear ambitions, but also its support for proxy terrorist groups across the Middle East. “The president was clear … making certain that the nefarious activities of Iran working through their proxies … be stopped,” he said.

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