And so what happened is we announced the cease fire that needs to be extended and that the straits would be open. And they were open briefly, but President Trump continued to blockade Iranian ports. And so Iran reclosed the straits. If they're going to be open, I think they have to be open to all. And it's my hope that in the negotiations, we would first agree to extend the cease fire, then we would talk about this nuclear issue. (01:18–01:20)
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Asserts that Iran closed the straits again after the blockade continued.
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