Marco Rubio: “The president wants a cease fire. That's what we're working…”

“It's hard to negotiate an enduring end to a war as long as they're shooting at each other. And so The president wants a cease fire. That's what we're working on. Assuming we can get that done. That won't be easy in and of itself. We move to the second phase, which is negotiating something more enduring and permanent.” (09:36–09:40)

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