Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te wāhanga o ngā patu karihi o te kōrero, i kī a Obama, "I waenganui o te Pakanga Makariri, i whai wāhi te Hononga o Amerika ki te whakakahoretanga o tētahi kāwanatanga Iranian i kōwhiria ā-iwi". Koinei te whakaaetanga tuatahi a tētahi Perehitini o U.S. ki te whai wāhi o te kāwanatanga o U.S. ki te
1953 Iranian coup d'état; ahakoa ko te Hekeretari o te Kawanatanga o Madeleine Albright i whakaae ki a ia i roto i te korero i te tau 2000.