Trump Says the Hormuz Blockade Is 'Doing Very Well'

By BloombergApr 16, 2026, 7:25 PMLast Updated Apr 17, 2026, 8:00 AM

President Donald Trump says the Naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is "doing very well." He says a new deal could give the US "free oil." He speaks to reporters at the White House.

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Trump Says the Hormuz Blockade Is 'Doing Very Well'

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