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00:00As far as President Trump is concerned, the ceasefire with Iran is over.
00:04They're scum. They're sick people. They're led by sick people.
00:08We make a deal. They go outside, talk to the press.
00:10They say we never even talked about it.
00:12There's something wrong with them. They're cuckoo.
00:16As far as I'm concerned, it's over.
00:18That's what he said at the start of the NATO summit here in Ankara, Turkey.
00:22Day two of the summit with some very hot rhetoric regarding Tehran.
00:26Now, this all began yesterday when Iran went after three vessels.
00:30One of them was a Qatari LNG vessel.
00:33And, of course, Doha has been very instrumental in terms of acting as a mediator for the nuclear negotiations
00:39and the nuclear talks that have been taking place since the signing of the MOU.
00:44The U.S. responded by first revoking the waivers they gave to Iran to be able to sell their oil
00:51and oil products on the open market.
00:53And then U.S. forces went after Iranian strategic facilities.
00:57Iran has responded by going after U.S. installations in Kuwait and also Bahrain.
01:02And what we're hearing, that the president's rhetoric in front of the cameras this morning
01:07was similar to the rhetoric he had behind the scenes talking to other world leaders.
01:12President Erdogan says that he would happily assist in terms of sweeping the mines out of the Strait of Hormuz.
01:19And then the NATO Secretary General says this was the appropriate reaction from the United States.
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