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  "id": 914618,
  "title": "Trump suggests in speech that 'pretty soon I'll be declaring' Hormuz strait a U.S. territory",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/trump-suggests-in-speech-that-pretty-soon-ill-be-declaring-hormuz",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T21:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC News",
    "slug": "cbc-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-iran-strait-hormuz-us-territory-9.7307977"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday urged Americans to accept slightly higher gasoline prices as the cost of preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and said he would soon declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S territory.",
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    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Trump: Pretty soon, I will be declaring the Hormuz Strait a territory of the United States",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/trump-pretty-soon-i-will-be-declaring-the-hormuz-strait-a-territory",
        "published": "2026-08-14T19:58:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump says he will declare Strait of Hormuz a US territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/trump-says-he-will-declare-strait-of-hormuz-a-us-territory",
        "published": "2026-08-14T20:24:22.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Trump Says Will \"Soon\" Declare Strait Of Hormuz US Territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/trump-says-will-soon-declare-strait-of-hormuz-us-territory",
        "published": "2026-08-14T20:31:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Trump says he will make Strait of Hormuz as US territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/trump-says-he-will-make-strait-of-hormuz-as-us-territory-916429",
        "published": "2026-08-14T22:00:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Trump says he will make Strait of Hormuz as US territory",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/trump-says-he-will-make-strait-of-hormuz-as-us-territory",
        "published": "2026-08-14T22:00:05.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}