Trump threatens to take over Iran if Hormuz closes, fueling tensions
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Trump publicly warned he would take over Iran if Tehran closes the Strait of Hormuz, a profanity-filled threat tied to Iran's actions amid Israeli strikes in Lebanon; the remarks come as the US pursues a 60-day ceasefire with sanctions relief and unfrozen funds, and Vice President JD Vance leads peace talks in Switzerland, highlighting deep partisan divides over the deal's terms.
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- Trump says no toll on Strait of Hormuz unless US imposes one Reuters
- Trump threatens to charge U.S. tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days PBS
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