I think the Iranians are going to determine what happens next. As the President of the United States says, we have the cards. We have the military advantage. We now have additional economic pressure that we're applying on them through the blockade that we've imposed on their oil coming out of the Straits of Hormuz. So we have a lot of cards. We have the leverage, and we're going to see what the Iranians do with that. And so that's how the blockade works. (07:41–07:51)
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Asserts that the U.S. has imposed a blockade on Iranian oil through the Straits of Hormuz.
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