Trump suggests renaming the Strait of Hormuz the “Trump Strait”
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- Donald Trump asked whether the Strait of Hormuz should be renamed the “Trump Strait.”
- He said the waterway had become more popular after coming under U.S. control.
Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz the “Trump Strait.”
The U.S. president made the proposal in a social media post, saying, “Now that we have brought this under U.S. control, should we change the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Trump Strait?”
He added that, like the United States itself, the strait would become more popular than ever under the new name.
Now that we have brought this under U.S. control, should we change the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Trump Strait? Just like America itself, this strait would become more popular than ever.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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