I agree with @anderspuck: Trump has placed himself in an impossible situation with his Iran war.

Anders has some interesting points about the Hormuz Strait conundrum:
https://youtu.be/W4i6nj8aHkw?si=e9uoQew3nQFy7dUF

Why is it so difficult to open the Strait of Hormuz?

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@randahl @anderspuck
If the US takes the straight it will be costly which would be used to justifiy a vessel transit charge to recoup their costs. The international laws for open transit means nothing since no international laws apply to the UN-debasing USA anymore.