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Trump threatens to make the Strait of Hormuz a US territory: Can he? - Al Jazeera

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Trump threatens to make the Strait of Hormuz a US territory: Can he? - Al Jazeera
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President Donald Trump has suggested he would designate the Strait of Hormuz as a United States territory. The waterway is a critical global chokepoint for oil transit, and such a move would represent a significant escalation in international maritime policy.

President Donald Trump on Friday said he would designate the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States pretty soon as the status of the waterway, a global chokepoint through which a fifth of …

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