Ships haven't been able to go through for over a year without being shot at. Freedom of navigation is basic. It's a core national interest. And President Trump has said we will restore [freedom of navigation] and we will be unrelenting. I want to be very clear. This campaign is about freedom of navigation and restoring deterrence. The minute the Houthis say, we'll stop shooting at your ships, we'll stop shooting at your drones, this campaign will end. (00:35–00:41)
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Asserts that President Trump has committed to restoring freedom of navigation and being unrelenting in this effort.
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