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Trump doubles down on claim to make Strait of Hormuz the territory of the US
abcnews4.com · United States
Former President Trump has reaffirmed his assertion to designate the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory. This political statement carries significant implications for international relations and maritime control.
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