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Elissa Slotkin: “The Iranians have basically said no one is crossing the…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:06

But we still have not found a durable ceasefire, a long term plan out of the war. In the meantime, The Iranians have basically said no one is crossing the Strait of Hormuz because we have mined it. we put mines in there. Unless you come to see us first, pay some sort of a toll, usually a couple million dollars, and then we'll make sure to help you navigate through the Persian Gulf. (01:06–01:12)

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Asserts that Iran has mined the Strait of Hormuz and is restricting passage.

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