Event Brief
Trump says US has 'total control' over Hormuz Strait
Filed: May 05, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: President Donald Trump said the U.S. has total control of the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump makes a statement about U.S. control over the Strait of Hormuz
WHEN: May 05, 2026 at 12:39 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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