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Iran fires on ships after Trump says blockade will continue

Here & Now‘s David Folkenflik speaks with “What’s Going on With Shipping?” host and professor Sal Mercogliano about the escalation of hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz and how well the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is holding up as both sides inch towards peace talks.

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