Trump Claims U.S. Has 'Total Control' of Strait of Hormuz

In a live broadcast from Washington DC, Balance of Power discussed President Trump's stance on the Strait of Hormuz and the ongoing standoff with Iran. Trump asserted that the U.S. has 'total control' of the strait and that it would remain closed until Iran agrees to a deal or an alternative resolution. The panel analyzed Trump's strategy, the potential impact on gas prices, and the prospects for diplomacy. They also discussed the challenges in negotiating with Iran's leadership and the upcoming midterm elections that may influence Trump's approach.