Here’s a Timeline of Trump’s Ultimatums Over the Strait of Hormuz

President Trump first gave Iran 48 hours to reopen the vital oil shipping route on March 21. The deadline has been reset many times since.

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NYTimes: Here’s a Timeline of Trump’s Ultimatums Over the Strait of Hormuz.

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