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Trump Says Strait Is Open, US Is in Control

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President Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is open and the US is in control. He said it would be a great idea to declare the Strait a US territory. He spoke to reporters in the White House. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Bloomberg Politics ·1h ago

Trump Says Strait Is Open, US Is in Control

President Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is open and the US is in control. He said it would be a great idea to declare the Strait a US territory. He spoke to reporters in the White House. (Source: Bloomberg)