Steve Bannon
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Maybe what happens in Taiwan in a couple of weeks, excuse me, Taiwan in Beijing in a couple of weeks,
Correct me if I'm wrong.
You're a smart guy.
If we agree that the Iranians with the Omanis or that group of pirates down there in the cliffs around Hormuz get to charge a toll in what has been heretofore free navigation...
Is that not an American Suez?
We can't agree to that.
How do you agree to that?
That means you guys are in control of the Straits of Hormuz.
And once you're in charge of it, charging a fee under our acquiescence, how are we ever going to wind that back, sir?
I'm going to put this to Fanel and Fatis as soon as you bounce, but continue on because your analysis of this, what else about these 10 points do you think gets worked at?
It starts on Friday, I think, in Islamabad.
Give me your assessment of that.
Let's go to โ okay, the New York Times then reported โ
Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan is part of their new book.
It was a shocking, I think, expose in the and who knows if it's fake news or not.
But the first part of it was about Israel's presentation, I think, on February 11th to President Trump, actually in the Situation Room, which is pretty extraordinary.
I'm not so sure that's ever happened before to have a foreign leader in the Situation Room.
Then it was about President Trump's senior advisers.
It turns out that at least according to the New York Times, and I haven't seen it refuted by the Israelis, they were 100% dead wrong on all their intelligence.
Everything they briefed President Trump on was wrong.