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Trump Says U.S. Won’t ‘Have Anything to Do With’ Wresting Control of Hormuz from Iran, Contradicting Threats From Rubio
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been insisting for days — including as recently as yesterday — that Iran “can’t be allowed” to control the Strait of Hormuz. It’s “illegal” and “unacceptable,” he said. Either they “open” it, or else the U.S. and a “coalition of nations” will “make sure that it’s open.”
Trump today: “We’ll be leaving very soon… What happens in the Strait, we’re not gonna have anything to do with…”
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