1. The US has complete control over the Strait of Hormuz – Trump: The United States has complete control over the Strait of Hormuz. I believe we will continue to maintain control!
2. Combating criminal organizations operating in foreign jurisdictions – White House: Trump signed a memorandum authorizing US law enforcement to use cyber tools to combat criminal organizations operating in foreign jurisdictions.
3. White House Press Secretary Levitt to leave office at the end of the month – White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt will leave office at the end of this month to spend more time with her children and family. Trump also stated that Levitt will move to a senior foreign advisor position.
4. Informed of diminishing importance of the Strait in the future – According to The Atlantic: US Treasury Secretary Bessant told Trump that increased sanctions could force Iran to yield and claimed that the Strait of Hormuz would become irrelevant within two years as 70% of energy transport shifts to underground pipelines.
5. Indicted for selling access to posts – Market news: US President Trump has been indicted for planning to sell access to quickly access posts on his social media platform, "Truth."