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Opinion

The Hormuz Dilemma: Trump's Blockade Is Running Out of Road

With 77% of Americans now blaming Trump for soaring gas prices, a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is colliding with domestic political reality — and the odds markets suggest the White House is listening.

By Monexus Staff Writerunited-states,middle-east1-minute read2 May 2026☆ Save ↗ Share ⎙ Print

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This editorial synthesis draws on the following public wire/social posts:

https://x.com/unusual_whales/status/2049404247557726208