Kaine: Strait of Hormuz should be ‘open to all’
Source: The Hill News · Bias: Center
Summary
Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine (D) said Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz must be reopened for all shipping traffic after Iran announced the waterway’s closure in response to the ongoing U.S. blockade. “If they’re going to be open, I think they have to be open to all,” Kaine told Fox News’s Shannon Bream on “Fox…
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