The idea that freedom of navigation, American freedom of navigation was sort of taken as a given until under the Biden administration, Houthi started shooting at our ships. And, I don't know, we shot a few missiles into some huts, but didn't do anything about it. Just accepted the fact that we can't sail there anymore. And when President Trump came into office, he said, no, we're going to reestablish freedom of navigation. (22:17–22:24)
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Asserts that the Houthis attacked U.S. ships and the U.S. response was limited.
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