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Iranian officials slam President Trump's claim of full control over Strait of Hormuz
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August 17, 2026
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2:02Now PlayingPresident Trump claimed that the United States is in full control of the Strait of Hormuz and that the U.S. could soon declare the critical waterway an American territory — despite pushback from Iranian officials.
ABC News' Jonathan Karl reports.
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