Riley Moore: “We are going to pull back our naval blockade and doing that…”

“But first and foremost, there's a two step process here and first principles need to be established in terms of the Straits of Hormuz. Right. So We are going to pull back our naval blockade and doing that will then allow the straits to open. We're not pulling back our naval blockade until the Iranians allow the straits to be clear and navigable for all ships there.” (01:16–01:24)

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