President Trump to pause 'Project Freedom' in Strait of Hormuz
Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
President Trump announced that he will be pausing "Project Freedom," the military mission to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump says the effort will be halted due to progress being made with Iran in hopes that a deal can be reached.
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