House Democrat: Iran’s control of Strait of Hormuz ‘more strategically vital’ than nuclear weapon
Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center
Summary
Democratic Rep. Jake Auchincloss (Mass.) on Sunday railed against President Trump’s actions in Iran and argued that Tehran understands that its control over the Strait of Hormuz is “more strategically vital” than any plans to develop a nuclear weapon. “The failure of the president’s war thus far is that he has given the new ayatollah,…
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