Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz a US territory
President Trump claimed during remarks on Long Island, N.Y., on Friday that he will make the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, despite the fact that Oman and Iran share jurisdiction of the waterway. “Pretty soon, I will be declaring the Hormuz Strait a territory of the United States,” Trump said during an address highlighting...
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- Watch: Trump says he will declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory israelnationalnews.com
- Trump suggests in speech that 'pretty soon I'll be declaring' Hormuz strait a U.S. territory cbc.ca
- Trump Says Will "Soon" Declare Strait Of Hormuz US Territory ndtv.com
- Trump says he will make Strait of Hormuz as US territory theage.com.au
- Trump says he will make Strait of Hormuz as US territory smh.com.au