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Vice President JD Vance discusses the recent naval blockade ordered by President Trump and its implications for U.S.-Iran negotiations.

Just days after the U.S. sent a delegation to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran, President Trump has ordered a full naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, leaving the future of negotiations uncertain. Vice President JD Vance joined Bret on Monday to share what happened in the days between his departure and today’s blockade, explaining whether any progress was made, and what the next steps may look like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Host: Bret Baier

Guest: JD Vance

Topics covered

• U.S. foreign policy
• peace talks
• naval blockade
• Iran negotiations
• political analysis

Keywords

• JD Vance
• Bret Baier
• naval blockade
• Iran
• Pakistan
• peace talks
• President Trump

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Organizations: FOX News

Places: Pakistan, Iran, Strait of Hormuz

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