Trump Demands Help With Hormuz

<p>Insight &amp; analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.<br /><br />Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: <a href="http://bit.ly/3vTiACF">http://bit.ly/3vTiACF</a>.<br /><br />President Donald Trump reiterated his appeals for help from other nations to secure the Strait of Hormuz, saying that Iran was nearly obliterated even as the war keeps roiling oil markets and global shipping.<br /><br />&ldquo;Numerous countries have told me they&rsquo;re on the way &mdash; some are very enthusiastic about it, and some aren&rsquo;t. Some are countries that we&rsquo;ve helped for many, many years,&rdquo; Trump told reporters Monday during a White House event.<br /><br />The president expressed his frustration with other nations, who have so far been publicly noncommittal on his calls to help ensure vessels can transit the strait. The vital waterway has been effectively closed since the start of the war, crunching global energy supply chains.<br /><br />Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Kailey speaks with:</p> <ul> <li>Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Tyler Kendall.</li> <li>Chatham House Associate Fellow Natasha Hall.</li> <li>Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis and Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino.</li> <li>Bloomberg Government Senior Washington Reporter Jonathan Tamari.</li> <li>Airlines for America President and CEO Chris Sununu, former Governor of New Hampshire.</li> </ul><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>