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Iran/Strait of Hormuz control

Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/5/2026…Trump trying to Back out of a War?

May 5, 2026 By jamesb 1 Comment

Folks? This IS typical Donald Trump in action..... ALL OVER the place..... One actor in his Government says the 'War is Over'? Another says the Blockade continues.... The US Navy escort thing lasted for one or two ships and is over.... Trump thinking that there … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening…5/5/2026…Trump trying to Back out of a War?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, Polling, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Iran…Trump…Conflict/War…Evening...5/5/2026, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Law, Media, Military, Politics, Price of Oil/Gas, Trump Admin, Trump War DisApproval rises

Iran…Trump…Conflict… Midday…5/4/2026…US get’s 2 ships thru the Strait and Iran attacks Others….

May 4, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

I HAVE been saying here that Donald Trump IS stuck... He evidently does NOT want to go back indiscriminate bombing of Iran.... Iran HAS launched attacks against The UAE today after saying it would back out of OPEC, the Oil consortium.... That has NOT gotten him … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Conflict… Midday…5/4/2026…US get’s 2 ships thru the Strait and Iran attacks Others….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government, Iran…Trump…Conflict… Midday...5/4/2026, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Oil/Gas prices Rising, OPEC/UAE, Politics, Trump Admin, Trump Iran Conflict/War, United Arab Emirates /UAE

Majority of Trump’s Republican Base blame him for Rising Gas Prices…

May 4, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

That ain't Good for Donald AND 'His' Party Today and 6 Months out from the Midterm elections.... And? The President simply CANNOT figure out how to deal with an intransigent Iran short of just walking away and letting Iran have the control over the Strait of … [Read more...] about Majority of Trump’s Republican Base blame him for Rising Gas Prices…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Donald Trump, Gas Price Rise/Trump, Government, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Media, Politics, Polling, The Trump Iran War, Trump Admin, US Economy, US Gas prices Rise

Iran…Trump…Conflict… Evening …5/1/2026….Stalemate Continues…US War/Conflict Poll numbers Drop…

May 1, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Trump gets deal terms that would allow Iran to control the Strait, Keep its's missile and uranium and have the blockade and sanctions lifted... THAT IS a rough one for Trump to be able to say he 'Won'.... (Who is Trump talking to...The Iranian civilians or Military ?....Who … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Conflict… Evening …5/1/2026….Stalemate Continues…US War/Conflict Poll numbers Drop…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Congress, Government, Iran War Economy, Iran…Trump…Conflict… Evening …5/1/2026, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Little support for Trump Iran War, Media, No Trump/Iran Deal, Politics, Polling, US War Economy

Iran…Trump…Evening….4/22/2026….The Iraninan Military Is NOT Giving UP Anything….

April 22, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

It would appear that a wary and tired Donald Trump is stuck.... He IS looking for a exit from the Iran conflict and talking to Iran's Civilian 'leaders' is getting him Nowhere.... The FACT seems to be that that the Iranian Military IS running its own show.... They have … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Evening….4/22/2026….The Iraninan Military Is NOT Giving UP Anything….

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Donald Trump, Government, Iran civilan leaders, Iran military, Iran…Trump…Evening….4/22/2026., Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Media, Military, Politics, Trump Admin, US War Powers Act

Iran…Trump…Evening…4/20/2026….Stalemate…..

April 20, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Trump is selling something he does NOT have... He seems to talking to the civilians of Iran.... They seem to NOT have the power in the country.... The Iran military does.... And the military does NOT want to make any 'Deal' with Trump that would show a … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Evening…4/20/2026….Stalemate…..

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Iran…Trump…Evening...4/20/2026, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, Trump/Iran 'deal' talks

Iran…Trump…Evening…4/19/2026…US Navy fires on on and seizes an Iranian Tanker…US Navy IS clearing the Strait of Mines….

April 19, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

The strait now has American's clearing the channel and Iran tanker 's confined to port.... Vice President Vance is flying into Pakistan for another effort at making a 'Deal'.... He will try talk to Iran's civilian government representatives.... (Unknown if they will even … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Evening…4/19/2026…US Navy fires on on and seizes an Iranian Tanker…US Navy IS clearing the Strait of Mines….

Filed Under: Government, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Iran internal power politics, Iran…Trump…Evening...4/19/2026, Iran/Strait of Hormuz control, JD Vance Iran Dealing

Iran…Trump…Evening…4/18/2026…Hezbollah Cease-fire…The Strait?…Trump plays Golf….Iran /US Cease-fire?

April 18, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

There actually is NO published media straight answer on what is going on in the Strait of Hormuz.... One side says it IS  Closed.... The other side NO.... Outside media reports that some ships HAVE been thru the strait everyday... Again.... There ARE TWO Iran … [Read more...] about Iran…Trump…Evening…4/18/2026…Hezbollah Cease-fire…The Strait?…Trump plays Golf….Iran /US Cease-fire?

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