Karoline Leavitt: “The Iranian regime asking for and ultimately agreeing to a…”

“The President's maximum pressure and the leverage created by the success of Operation Epic Fury led to The Iranian regime asking for and ultimately agreeing to a ceasefire proposal with the United States. Iran could no longer tolerate being bombed or taking the gamble of what was to come. Following President Trump's 8pm deadline last night, Iran has agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz.” (34:27–34:34)

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