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US NEC Director Hassett says the Iran-US talks are not meaningless; working with Iran on what could be a great deal

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  • President Trump has power to impose 50% Iran-related tariff.
  • If countries are helping "our" adversary, Trump will  take action.
  • Have had ships trickling through the Strait of Hormuz; if it opens up, things can return back to normal very soon.
  • Asia is feeling "real pain" because they are running out of oil.
  • It has been less disruptive in the US.
  • Once Hormuz is open, gas prices will fall relatively fast.
  • We have had talks with allies about them purchasing oil and gas. 
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