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Mar 28, 2026 4:20 AM

Trump Calls Hormuz Strait The 'Strait Of Trump' As Iran War Fears Sends Oil Back Up: 'No Accidents With Me'

On Friday, speaking at the Future Investment Initiative in Miami, President Donald referred to the Strait of Hormuz as the "Strait of Trump," quickly correcting himself but leaning into the moment.

Trump's ‘Strait of Trump' Remark Draws Attention

"I'm so sorry. Such a terrible mistake," he said, before adding, "The fake news will say, ‘He accidentally said', no, there's no accidents with me. Not too many. If there were, we'd have a major story."

.@POTUS: "We're negotiating now, and it would be great if we could do something, but they have to open it up. They have to open up the Strait of Trump—I mean Hormuz. Excuse me, I'm so sorry. Such a terrible mistake." 🤣 pic.twitter.com/TqZptrkEo0

— Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) March 27, 2026

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