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Elissa Slotkin: “The best thing we can do right now... is to open up the…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Intel Briefing: Inflation, Trump's China Summit, and insider trading on Iran

Published | Video Starts at 03:51

… from the President or we want him to make good economic decisions that keep our economy growing and steady and don't increase inflation, which would be the worst case scenario. The best thing we can do right now... is to open up the Persian Gulf, the Straits of Hormuz, and the war in Iran. so goods and services can flow again. Okay. On national security issues, we. We had a really big summit this week between President Trump and the President of China, Xi Jinping in Beijing. (03:51–04:00)

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Asserts that opening the Persian Gulf and ending the war in Iran would help the economy.

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