Event Brief
Trump wants to brand Middle East passage as 'Strait of Trump'
Filed: Apr 30, 2026 at 11:06 AM ET
Summary: Trump said he wants a new project to put his name on the Middle East passageway called the 'Strait of Trump.'
WHO: Trump
WHAT: Trump’s wishlist project to brand the Strait of Trump in the Middle East
WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 9:40 AM ET
WHERE: Middle East
WHY: He wants to slap his name on the passageway as part of a new project.
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