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Trump Says US Could ‘Take the Oil’ in Hormuz Push

route_disruption UTC: 2026-04-03 18:30:00

President Donald Trump said Friday the United States could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and “take the oil and make a fortune,” framing control of the world’s most critical energy chokepoint as both a strategic and economic opportunity. The Strait carries roughly 20% of global o...

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