Fox News host Bret Baier responded to President Trump's assertion that the U.S. 'totally' controls the Strait of Hormuz. Baier stated that traffic through the waterway has decreased significantly, describing it as having slowed 'to a trickle.' He noted that approximately one-fifth of the world's liquefied natural gas trade typically passes through this strait.
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Bret Baier addresses Trump's claim about U.S. control of the Strait of Hormuz
Bret Baier of Fox News challenged President Trump's statement regarding U.S. control over the Strait of Hormuz. He indicated that maritime traffic in the area has diminished considerably, with a significant portion of global liquefied natural gas trade usually transiting through it.
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Baier pushes back on Trump’s Strait of Hormuz claim: ‘Traffic has slowed … to a trickle’
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Bret Baier addresses Trump's claim about U.S. control of the Strait of Hormuz