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Report: Saudi pressure forced Trump to halt Hormuz escort

A report says Saudi pressure led Trump to stop a Strait of Hormuz escort mission.
WHO: Trump
WHAT: Trump halted a Strait of Hormuz escort mission.
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 12:49 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The report attributes the halt to Saudi pressure.
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