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Jake Auchincloss: “There is no plan, and there is no credible way that we can…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Ceasefire: Auchincloss & Crenshaw on Iran War

Published | Video Starts at 00:32

20% of the world's oil, fertilizer, helium, etc. And he has no plan for us to reopen the strait and reinstate what has been a pillar of the Pax Americana, which is freedom of navigation. There is no plan, and there is no credible way that we can demonstrate to the world that the Strait is truly internationally passable going forward. And that means this has been a strategic failure. Okay, he just said that Trump lost this war and that there's no way to get this straight open. (00:32–00:42)

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Asserts that there is no plan to ensure the Strait of Hormuz is internationally passable.

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