Trump says that “pretty soon” he’s going to declare the Strait of Hormuz “territory of the United States.”

Trump says that “pretty soon” he’s going to declare the Strait of Hormuz “territory of the United States.” pic.twitter.com/G3wNlxXupn

— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) August 14, 2026

Trump: When you have to pay a little bit more for gas, you're at $4, it's okay. I'll never apologize. I did the right thing pic.twitter.com/9Kz9eqmLwp

— FactPost (@factpostnews) August 14, 2026

Baier: Despite President Trump claiming total control over the strait, traffic has slowed to a trickle pic.twitter.com/1CITZ7lyJP

— Acyn (@Acyn) August 13, 2026