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UPDATED Aug 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Aug 4, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Bessent says Hormuz deal chance by Aug 5
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent said he thinks a deal on Hormuz with Iran could happen by Aug 5.
WHO: US Treasury Secretary Bessent
WHAT: Bessent said he thinks there is a chance of a Hormuz deal with Iran by Aug 5 and discussed shipping freedom of movement.
WHEN: Reported Aug 4, 2026 at 8:36 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He was responding to a question about a toll on shipping and the likelihood of a Hormuz deal by Aug 5.
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