new video loaded: Trump Makes Sudden U-Turn on Strait of Hormuz Escort Mission
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President Trump changed course on the U.S. mission to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz just a day after it began. Oil prices fell and stocks rose as he cited “great progress” toward an agreement with Iran.
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Look, Operation Epic Fury is concluded. We achieved the objectives of that operation. We’re now onto this Project of Freedom.

Trump Makes Sudden U-Turn on Strait of Hormuz Escort Mission
President Trump changed course on the U.S. mission to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz just a day after it began. Oil prices fell and stocks rose as he cited “great progress” toward an agreement with Iran.
By Monika Cvorak and Julie Yoon
May 6, 2026
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