Despite video evidence, Iran has named its new supreme leader the son of the Ayatollah killed in the airstrikes last week. The Strait of Hormuz continues to deny passage to oil tankers and American energy prices are rising as a result. And as more Republicans are forced to show their hand on how far they'll let this authoritarian regime go, the war in Iran may be coming to a midterm near you. (00:42–00:50)
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Asserts that the Strait of Hormuz is blocking oil tankers, affecting American energy prices.
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