06/27/2017
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"closing the strait would be tantamount to economic suicide for Iran"
"If Iran were to call right now, and say 'we wanna meet, let's talk about this,' we're prepared to do that."
"I encourage the Chinese government in Beijing to call them about that, because they heavily depend on the Straits of Hormuz for their oil"
"It was not an attack on Iran. It was not an attack on the Iranian people. This wasn't a regime change move."