Former CIA covert operations officer Mike Baker discusses the nuances of the proposed Iran deal on ‘Varney & Co.’
00:00 Qatar and Pakistan mediate Iran deal delay
00:40 Can the Iranian regime actually change?
01:35 Discrepancies in the diplomatic interpretation
01:52 Will the deal seed Lebanon to the Iranians?
02:53 Shipping reality in the Strait of Hormuz
03:35 President Trump’s approach to the negotiations
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