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There had been suggestions an envoy of President Trump had explored the idea of Italy taking Iran's place
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00:00What do you think of this idea of replacing iran with italy in the world cup i don
00:06't think about it too much
00:10that's an interesting question let me let me give it you know what let me give that a little
00:16that's a very is that what they're doing they're thinking about replacing it apparently it's a
00:20proposal let marco make his paul marco could you make a statement of that
00:23please what do you think
00:24of there's nothing from the u.s has told them they can't come i mean the problem with
00:29iran
00:30it would be not their athletes it would be some of the other people that we want to bring with
00:33them some of whom have ties to the irgc we may not be able to let them in
00:37but not the athletes
00:37themselves but no one's i don't know where that's coming from other than speculation that iran
00:42may
00:42decide not to come and italy would fill their spot but that's they decide not to come on
00:47their own
00:47because they decided not to come what they can't bring is a bunch of irgc terrorists into
00:51our country
00:51and pretend that they're you know journalists and athletic trainers we would not want to affect the
00:58athletes
00:58you
00:59you
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