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Donald Trump: We’re gonna keep the strait, and we’ll probably run it. We’re gonna get paid for guarding it, a lot of money.

On the recordJuly 13, 2026
We’re gonna keep the strait, and we’ll probably run it. We’re gonna get paid for guarding it, a lot of money.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
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theintercept.com
Jul 13, 2026

Editor's note · Context

Commenting on U.S. control of the Strait of Hormuz.

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