Trump Says Iran Blockade ‘Incredible’ as Pump Prices Keep Rising

Trump Says 'Incredible' Hormuz Blockade Is Working

President Donald Trump said he was sticking with a naval blockade of Iranian ports amid concerns the vital Strait of Hormuz would not reopen anytime soon.

“Their economy is crashing, the blockade is incredible,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “Their economy is a disaster. So we’ll see how long they hold out.”