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Scott Bessent: All nations should reject Iran’s efforts to disrupt the free flow of commerce.

On the recordMay 30, 2026
All nations should reject Iran’s efforts to disrupt the free flow of commerce.
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Scott Bessent

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Comment on Iran's influence in the Strait of Hormuz.

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