It also means international shippers have a vote. Do they want to risk their cargo and their crew when that's an active military combat zone? They've answered that no. There are hundreds of oil carrying cargo vessels on both sides of the strait that won't proceed through. The President has to make a major decision. We have to make a major decision. His decision appears to be that he will escalate this, this war. (03:08–03:17)
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