The United States Navy controls the traffic going in and out of the strait because we have real assets and real capabilities. And we're doing this blockade, performing it with less than 10% of America's naval power. The math is clear. We're using 10% of the world's most powerful navy and you have 0% of your navy. That's real control. And we have a long track record of dealing with pirates and terrorists. But there is an alternative. As our negotiators have said, you, Iran can choose a prosperous future, a golden bridge. (03:39–03:47)
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Asserts that the U.S. is using only 10% of its navy to control the situation, while Iran has no naval power.
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