Trump pointed to the lack of U.S. interest in the Strait of Hormuz.

The United States does not need the Strait of Hormuz, it should be handled by countries using the water corridor to transport oil. This was stated by US President Donald Trump on April 1 during an address to the nation, broadcast by the White House.

"The United States does not need the Strait of Hormuz, it should be handled by those who use it to transport oil," the politician said.

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