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Trump Threatens Iran Over Strait; Moore Advocates Gas Tax Waiver

4/6/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump threatens Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, demanding it reopen by Tuesday.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore says ending foreign wars is essential to lower gas prices and invites a gas tax waiver.
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Trump's rhetoric insane and says it harms the Iranian people.
Rep. Mike Turner doubts ground troops are needed to reopen the strait and stresses addressing Iran's nuclear ambitions.

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U.S. President Donald Trump threatens Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, demanding it reopen by Tuesday.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore says ending foreign wars is essential to lower gas prices and invites a gas tax waiver.
Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Trump's rhetoric insane and says it harms the Iranian people.
Rep. Mike Turner doubts ground troops are needed to reopen the strait and stresses addressing Iran's nuclear ambitions.