voteinorout on Instagram: "Trump joked “they have to open up the Strait of Trump… I mean Hormuz,” then laughed it off, but it came during a real escalation tied to global oil supply. #Trump #Iran #Oil #GasPrices The Strait of Hormuz carries about 20% of the world’s oil, and disruptions there are already pushing gas prices higher in the U.S. This also fits a broader pattern, from talk of buying Greenland to renaming the Gulf of Mexico “Gulf of America.” In moments like this, even jokes can ripple through markets, diplomacy, and conflict. — During a speech at the FII Summit in Miami, a Saudi investment institute, US President Donald Trump jokingly called the Strait of Hormuz the “Strait of Trump”, soliciting the audience’s laughter. He then sarcastically noted: “Such a terrible mistake. There’s no accidents with me.” Follow @middleeasteye for more. Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson"

69 likes, 4 comments - voteinorout on March 28, 2026: "Trump joked “they have to open up the Strait of Trump… I mean Hormuz,” then laughed it off, but it came during a real escalation tied to global oil supply. #Trump #Iran #Oil #GasPrices The Strait of Hormuz carries about 20% of the world’s oil, and disruptions there are already pushing gas prices higher in the U.S. This also fits a broader pattern, from talk of buying Greenland to renaming the Gulf of Mexico “Gulf of America.” In moments like this, even jokes can ripple through markets, diplomacy, and conflict. — During a speech at the FII Summit in Miami, a Saudi investment institute, US President Donald Trump jokingly called the Strait of Hormuz the “Strait of Trump”, soliciting the audience’s laughter. He then sarcastically noted: “Such a terrible mistake. There’s no accidents with me.” Follow @middleeasteye for more. Help this information get to more voters. 🇺🇸 A well-informed electorate is a prerequisite to Democracy.—Thomas Jefferson".