Trump Officials Rage at CNN Over Report on Strait of Hormuz “Surprise”
Trump administration officials have reportedly reacted with significant pushback, even what’s being described as an “eruption,” against a CNN report suggesting a surprise within the administration regarding the Strait of Hormuz closing. The core of the discontent seems to stem from the implication that key figures were caught off guard by this potential, or actual, development, a notion that has been firmly rejected by those within the administration.
The criticism leveled at CNN by these officials suggests a strong disagreement with the premise of the report, framing it as inaccurate and even preposterous. There’s a clear assertion that individuals like Chairman Cain and Secretary Hegseth, along with the President himself, were fully briefed and aware of the possibility of Iran attempting to disrupt shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz.… Continue reading
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