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Donald Trump: “Not one ship got through to Iran.”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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Squawk Pod: President Donald J. Trump: America at 250 - 07/03/26 | Audio Only

Published | Video Starts at 29:52

I did a blockade that was essentially not a blockade. It was a wall of steel. We have the great navy. The greatest navy in the world. These guys are unbelievable. Not one ship got through to Iran. They have 300% inflation. They're making no money. So we're going to take some of the money and we're going to buy them. They need food. They need corn and wheat and soybeans. (29:52–29:57)

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Asserts that no ships were able to pass through to Iran due to a blockade.

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