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Elissa Slotkin: “The Strait of Hormuz, this choke point in the Persian Gulf…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 05:58

Next, let's turn to national security and the war in Iran. We're on the fourth month of what was supposed to be a four week war and we know that The Strait of Hormuz, this choke point in the Persian Gulf, is still closed. The negotiations between the United States and Iran are constantly on again, off again. You're hearing reports of this all the time. (05:58–06:03)

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Asserts that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

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