Greg Myre

So you've got all of these issues that are just sitting out there and you have this big problem that didn't exist when the war started.

And now it's the most urgent and pressing issue.

Trump was posed that question about Iran, you know, perhaps, you know, controlling the stray and, you know, even, you know, tacking on tolls for tankers to go through Iran.

by ABC News this morning, and Trump did not dismiss that idea, but said that potentially that the U.S.

and Iran would somehow work together to kind of monitor who could go through the Strait, which just seems like a fascinating idea.

And I think analysts or people who are expert on foreign policy could easily tell Trump Venezuela and Iran are two very different scenarios.

And what the U.S.

managed to pull off in Venezuela was a very effective one day, several hour military operation.

And they seem to have some level of cooperation.

We'll see how that plays out.

But that never was a realistic prospect in Iran, where you have this

Shiite clerical rule who's been chanting death to America for 47 years.

So that was just never a realistic prospect, and Iran resisted as you expected them to resist.

And, you know, I just, we've got to be clear here.

The war is not over.

It's paused.

It's a ceasefire.

We don't know what's going to happen after, even if the ceasefire holds for two weeks as planned.

If these issues aren't resolved, the war could start up again.

It will probably be a little more