Trump promised to cut electricity prices in half, stop wars and bring gasoline below $2. Now he says the Strait of Hormuz is American territory.

“Under my administration, we will be slashing energy and electricity prices by half within 12 months, at a maximum 18 months.” – President Trump, August 2024

“I’m not going to start a war. I’m going to stop wars.” – President Trump, November 2024

“During every single day of the administration, I will, very simply, put America first.” – President Trump, January 2025

“I view the Strait of Hormuz as an American territory right now. It’s an American territory.” – President Trump, August 2026

“Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward and for gasoline, we’ll get ’em below $2 a gallon.” – President Trump, September 2026

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