Exclusive: Trump says Strait of Hormuz fight is 'over,' calls it a 'victory'
"It's over, it's a great victory," Trump said in an April 17 phone call.
- Trump frames war in Iran as all but over in a flurry of optimistic social media posts. The New York Times —
- Trump declares ‘victory’ over Iran after Strait of Hormuz oil channel is reopened The Independent —
- Donald Trump's deeply weird 24 hours and his baffling Strait of Hormuz update Mirror —
- Trump Says the Strait of Hormuz Is Open Again. About That … Slate —
- Trump’s Iran war victory boast has echoes of Bush’s ill-fated ‘mission accomplished’ claim The Guardian —