Mike Waltz
speaker
278 appearances
19 recordings
5 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 15 Jul
Mike Waltz’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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As I said to you, we went through our processes, and Joe Biden became the president of the United States.
companies, and reduce aid dependency abroad.
You go to these forums at the United Nations and at development agencies around the world, and you never find the private sector.
You find NGOs and academics and governments, but you don't find the creators of growth and the creators of jobs.
So with the leadership of, of course, President Trump, Secretary Rubio, we are completely reforming how we do aid to basically create jobs, to create business for American companies in line with America First.
This is all about verification.
And there were huge gaps in the JCPOA and the Obama nuclear deal in terms of actually verifying what we know the Iranians have tended to cheat on in the past.
There were not anytime, anywhere inspections of their facilities.
The Iranians could delay things.
They could choose which list of inspectors they accepted or not.
U.S.
Ambassador Mike Waltz says the Strait of Hormuz is too important to the global economy to be choked off or attacked by those he calls two-bit pirates.
Russia's ambassador says it's not pirates threatening maritime security, but Western countries with what he calls their lawless actions, including sanctions and seizing vessels.
China's ambassador says the root cause of the blocked Strait of Hormuz
is what he calls the illegal military actions by the U.S.
and Israel against Iran.
Michelle Kellerman, NPR News, the United Nations.
All options are on the table.
The president's prepared to escalate, to deescalate.
He means it when he said nothing that benefits Iran is coming out of the strait.
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