Trump Proposes Renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait'

Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz the "Trump Strait"

US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz the "Trump Strait", saying the waterway is now under US control.

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Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz the 'Trump Strait'

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC that more than 17 million barrels of oil transited the strait on Monday, a new wartime record.

Iran war: Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as “Trump Strait” despite the fact that the crucial waterway remains contested amid the war with Iran. “Now that we have it under U.S.A. control, should we change the name Hormuz Strait to TRUMP STRAIT??? Like America itself, it would be ‘hotter’ than ever before!” Trump said on social media. It is the latest geographical name change floated by Trump and comes a week after he ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed as...

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Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz ‘Trump Strait’ amid escalating US-Iran conflict

In a bold move, President Trump suggested that the Strait of Hormuz be renamed to 'Trump Strait', asserting U.S. dominance over this crucial maritime route. Following actions to clear Iranian mines and safeguard commercial shipping, the American military has actively engaged Iranian targets amidst rising tensions. A naval blockade against Iranian ports remains firmly in place, underscoring the ongoing conflict.

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US President Donald Trump proposed renaming the Strait of Hormuz to 'Trump Strait' on Truth Social, claiming it would be 'hotter' than ever.

Trump proposes renaming the Strait of Hormuz as the “Trump Strait”

US Preisdent Donald Trump proposed on Wednesday to rename the Strait of Hormuz as the “Trump Strait”, following his precedence of ‘renaming’ Lake Ontario, located on the border with Canada, to “Lake America”. Taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump wrote that “now we have it under the control of the United States, […]

‘Trump Strait’ instead of Strait of Hormuz? Trump floats bizarre name change, says it will be hotter than ever - Moneycontrol.com

‘Trump Strait’ instead of Strait of Hormuz? Trump floats bizarre name change, says it will be hotter than ever  Moneycontrol.com

Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’ - Arab News

Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’  Arab News

Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait' - Region - World - Ahram Online

Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as 'Trump Strait' - Region - World  Ahram Online

Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’

Trump also renamed the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America" on his first day back in office in January 2025. The post Trump floats renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

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