Yeah, but I think what the President was implying, what the President was saying basically is that the United States, okay, every night is taking on the burden of protecting global shipping. Virtually none of those vessels are flagged US. almost none of those vessels are delivering cargo or fuel to the United States. So we are basically providing the service of protecting these ships on behalf of the world and we're the only ones doing anything about it. (07:14–07:18)
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Asserts that almost no vessels in global shipping are flagged as U.S. ships.
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