On Iran, my cabinet is prepared for a whole range of contingencies

A nuclear Iran would threaten Israel and spark a dangerous regional arms race, says Obama.

Would his cabinet support a decision to intervene? “My cabinet is prepared for a whole range of contingencies.” Secretaries Kerry and Hagel “share my fundamental view” on a nuclear Iran as a threat to US interest. In the end, it all comes down to the president.

He rejects parallels between Iran and North Korea. Says China and Russia are joining the sanctions against Iran.

Iran has a lot of potential upside in reentering the international community, he says.

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