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Chris Wright: “We will have free flow of traffic through the Straits of…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Energy Secretary Chris Wright says U.S. stopped Strait of Hormuz operation "at Iran's request"

Published | Video Starts at 06:21

We'll agree to reopen it. Let's engage in the talks about the nuclear program and let's make a deal. So this pausing of that military effort to open the straits … We will have free flow of traffic through the Straits of Hormuz and we will have an end to the Iranian nuclear program. … just talking about letters going back and forth with memorandum of understanding. So is the US Military going to clear that strait? Is Project Freedom going to resume anytime soon? (06:21–06:26)

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Asserts that the U.S. aims to ensure free flow of traffic through the Straits of Hormuz and end Iran's nuclear program.

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