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President Donald Trump said securing the Strait of Hormuz is “not for us” and estimated that the US will be done attacking Iran in two to three weeks.Mr Trump said the US “will not have anything to do with” what happens in the strait, instead telling reporters that the responsibility for keeping the vital waterway open will rest with countries that rely on it.

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00:05The U.S. will be gone or done with the war?
00:07I think we'll two or three weeks.
00:09We'll leave.
00:11There's no reason for us to do this.
00:12If France or some other country wants to get oil or gas,
00:18they'll go up through the strait and almost straight.
00:22They'll go right up there and they'll be able to fend for themselves.
00:26I think it'll be very safe, actually, but we have nothing to do with that.
00:29That's not for us.
00:30That'll be for France.
00:32That'll be for whoever's using this trade.
00:46That there are countries around the world who ought to be prepared to step up on this critical waterway as
00:54well.
00:54It's not just the United States Navy.
00:56Last time I checked, there was supposed to be a big, bad Royal Navy.
00:59They could be prepared to do things like that as well.
01:09They could be prepared to do things like that as well.
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