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Trump Suggests Renaming Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait' Amid Renewed Iran Hostilities
"Like America itself, it would be ‘hotter’ than ever before," Trump said, as he floated the idea.
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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait'
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U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC that more than 17 million barrels of oil transited the strait on Monday, a wartime record.
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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz after himself
President Trump on Wednesday floated changing the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Trump Strait, despite the waterway not having a single owner. “Now that we have it under U.S.A. control, should we change the name Hormuz Strait to TRUMP STRAIT??? Like America itself, it would be ‘hotter’ than ever before!” Trump wrote…
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U.S. Strikes Iran Over Strait of Hormuz Mines, Trump Says
Iranian officials said the strikes caused significant damage, including killing four people and injuring several dozens at a wedding. Iran said it retaliated by firing on U.S. bases in the region.
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Strait of Hormuz Is the Latest Thing Trump May Try to Name After Himself
The president claims that the strait is “under USA control,” but that assertion is widely disputed.
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'It would be "hotter" than ever before': Trump teases new name for Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has joked about possibly renaming another natural feature after recently declaring that Lake Ontario would be henceforth known as "Lake America."On Wednesday, the official account for the Trump White House posted a statement from the president offering a new name for the Strait of Hormuz.'We hit them very hard last night. We took out…
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