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Trump Treasury Secretary Doubles Down on Wild Threat to Oman
The Trump administration has doubled down on Donald Trump’s threats against Oman.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Thursday that Washington “will not tolerate any effort to impose a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz.”“Oman, in particular, should kn…
US naval ops to safeguard global energy, India's LPG supply, says Treasury Secy Bessent; urges China to help reopen Hormuz Strait
Addressing concerns over global energy markets, Bessent acknowledged a shortfall of up to 10 million barrels per day due to the crisis but expressed confidence that supply would stabilise
Bessent: 'We Have Absolute Control of the Strait'
Monday on FNC's "America's Newsroom," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued Iranian efforts to shut down the Strait of Hormuz were ineffective and that the United States had control of the strait. The post Bessent: ‘We Have Absolute Control of the Strait’ a…