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Iran doesnt want the Strait of Hormuz closed, they want it open so they can make $500 Million Dollars a day (which is, therefore,

Trump claims Iran wants Strait of Hormuz open for $500M daily revenue, not closure, stating he has it blockaded.

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Iran doesn’t want the Strait of Hormuz closed, they want it open so they can make $500 Million Dollars a day (which is, therefore, what they are losing if it is closed!). They only say they want it closed because I have it totally BLOCKADED (CLOSED!), so they merely want to “save face.” People approached me four days ago, saying, “Sir, Iran wants to open up the Strait, immediately.” But if we do that, there can never be a Deal with Iran, unless we blow up the rest of their Country, their leaders included! President DONALD J. TRUMP

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