Trump says making the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory remains a good idea

Trump says making the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory remains a good idea

Source: www.washingtontimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 18:42:20 GMT

President Trump on Monday said making the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory would be a "great idea," repeating a proposal he floated in a speech a few days ago.

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