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'They can't blackmail us': Trump on Iran closing Strait of Hormuz
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April 18, 2026
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1:37Now PlayingIran closed the Strait of Hormuz again after the U.S. continued its blockade of Iranian ports.
MS NOW's Akayla Gardner shares the latest from the White House.
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