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Trump Orders Strait of Hormuz Blockade on Iran Extortion

April 12, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via New York Post
Trump Orders Strait of Hormuz Blockade on Iran Extortion
President Trump announces a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to seize any ships paying Iran's outrageous "mullahgeld" tolls after peace talks collapse. Iran laid mines in the vital waterway and rejected a deal following 21 hours of negotiations, as confirmed by JD Vance. Trump blasts this as "world extortion," putting America First by protecting global trade routes from Tehran's thuggery. Read more about this...

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