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Mark Kelly: “The strategic goal is to open the Strait of Hormuz. There's…”

Featuring: Mark Kelly, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Arizona

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Is Nuking Iran an "Illegal Order?" - with Sen. Mark Kelly

Published | Video Starts at 22:44

I mean, we don't need more of this. This is not. This is not helpful. And then, and then, like, how does he get out of this? I don't. I don't. I mean, now The strategic goal is to open the Strait of Hormuz. There's one person responsible for it being closed, and they're not on the other side of the planet. It's the actions that Donald Trump took. Well, you've talked about this idea of no plan, right? You've said, quote, donald Trump went into this without a strategic plan, with no vision, with no goal, with no timeline and no exit strategy. (22:44–22:55)

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Asserts that Donald Trump's actions are responsible for the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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