JD Vance
speaker
12,702 appearances
426 recordings
74 series
first heard Sep 2024
last heard 15 Sep
JD Vance’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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We're using carrots and sticks.
We're trying to talk to the pragmatists.
And then, of course, when they commit acts of violence, we're responding to it.
And all those things are happening simultaneously to get us on a better trajectory.
Now, that said, yes, right now they're shooting right now.
Last night they shot at some ships.
But with all that said, is their nuclear program still destroyed?
Yes.
Are the straits not necessarily fully pre-war traffic, but are we getting enough oil and gas out of the Strait of Hormuz to prevent a worldwide energy crisis?
Yes.
And all of these things are happening in the context of the broader negotiation over the nuclear program.
You never know where this is ultimately going to end up, but that's where we are.
And then can I just say one other thing about this?
Yeah.
There are people – you see Mike Pence who's sort of a super hawk, my predecessor, who say this.
There are people who are super hawkish in the American system who have attacked the deal and frankly in some ways have tried to derail the deal.
And what I always say to those people is what is your proposal?
What is your actual argument?
So just take the Strait of Hormuz, like the narrowest but in some ways the most important part of this back and forth right now.
Strait of Hormuz is a narrow waterway.
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