But if we're going to keep the planet safe and our nation safe and our military safe, this is, this is one of those unavoidable costs. We should recognize that Iran has always had the power, if it wanted to, to step in and stop the flow of oil through the strait. Are you concerned that this will become a quagmire in the Middle east, especially since Iran's response has been attack surrounding countries that it can reach with its arsenal? (04:33–04:43)
CLAIM
Asserts that Iran can stop oil flow through the strait.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.
