Karoline Leavitt: “Iran will no longer be controlling the Strait of Hormuz and…”

“I think it speaks to why this action was so necessary, that ultimately the energy industry is going to benefit from the president's action actions with respect to Iran because Iran will no longer be controlling the Strait of Hormuz and restricting the free flow of energy. which, as you all know, controls 20% of the world's global oil supply. Thanks, Caroline. The president said yesterday there wasn't time to make evacuation plans because this all happened so quickly.” (37:56–38:03)

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