Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., told Newsmax on Tuesday that Iran faces a critical choice: engage constructively with the U.S. through trade, or endure intensified economic sanctions designed to halt its nuclear ambitions.

Amid renewed threats by Tehran to resume nuclear weapon development, Mullin emphasized that Iran must decide between cooperation with the United States or potentially face severe economic consequences.

On “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Mullin, who serves on the Senate Armed Services Committee, addressed recent announcements by Iran suggesting a possible restart of its nuclear program following a series of Israeli and U.S. strikes on its nuclear infrastructure.

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