Dana Perino

This guy is just windsurfing along, and boom.

Guess what he gets it with?

Whale.

Whale.

Okay.

This is another reason why.

Oh, my God.

I rely upon reporters who have had long careers in foreign policy, who are based in the region or have excellent sourcing in the region, because, as Dana pointed out, can't really talk to many Iranians at this point.

What there are I mean, in the region, there aren't I mean, I would not be at a Tehran bureau right now.

But the New York Times, The Economist, the FT, they're all over there.

We have great foreign reporting coming in.

Our coverage out of Israel is top of the line.

And you see it.

You see Trey Yinks splattered all over the other networks, too, where they're taking his reporting.

I think that I admit that I don't know things and that I want to err on the side of optimism where there's opportunity to do that.

But I also want to be clear headed based upon the things that I do know from the reporters who have experience in this and know better.

So that's how I prepare to come here on a daily basis, too.

address, loosely speaking, the same question every day because we have been doing this in the same framework.

No, I understand that.

And I just wanted to pick up on what Jesse was saying about the Strait of Hormuz because last night, the Wall Street Journal, who knows better than I do, was reporting that President Trump was open to leaving the Strait closed with a U.S.