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Senate Homeland Security Chairman: Headlines Saying I Trust The Ayatollah Over Obama Are False

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BuzzFeed - "And let me say for the record, I certainly do not trust the ayatollah." Mark Wilson / Getty Images Sen. Ron Johnson, the chairman of the Senate's Homeland Security Committee, responded to a BuzzFeed News report Wednesday with a statement saying he did not trust Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei over President Obama when it comes to negotiations over Iran's nuclear program. "The headlines accusing me of saying I trust the ayatollah in Iran are false," the Wisconsin Republican said in a statement on his website. "Simply reading my actual words in the stories below those headlines shows this. And let me say for the record, I certainly do not trust the ayatollah." Johnson said at a recent town hall discussing a nuclear deal with Iran that he was "not so sure" he trusts President Obama over the Iranian leader. "Now, a President who was awarded the 2013 Politifact Lie of the Year, if you like your healthcare plan you can keep it, period. If you like your doctor you can keep it,

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