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J. D. Vance: “We have, I think, a responsibility, but certainly we're the…”

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BREAKING NEWS: Vice President JD Vance Holds White House Press Briefing Amid Iran War, Midterms

Published | Video Starts at 36:26

But so it's up to the Iranians when this war ends? Mr. Well, if the Iranians keep on but Kaitlyn, if the Iranians keep on shooting at commercial ships, again, We have, I think, a responsibility, but certainly we're the only ones with the capability to ensure that the Iranians are not destroying world energy markets. And our attitude is we're not going to set an artificial timeline because let's just say hypothetically, let's say I told you three months, say I told you three days, … (36:26–36:37)

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Asserts that the U.S. is the only country capable of preventing Iran from disrupting world energy markets.

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