Trump casually admitted aboard Air Force One that the U.S. maybe 'shouldn't even be there at all' in the strait his own war shut down. He then demanded other countries — the same ones he's spent months insulting and threatening — send ships to clean up the mess.
Britain, Australia, France, and other key U.S. allies are refusing Trump's desperate plea to send warships to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz after his war on Iran choked off one of the world's most critical trade routes. Meanwhile, 13 American service members are dead and gas prices have spiked 22 percent in a month.
Oil prices crashed after Trump claimed the Iran war would end "very soon," but his casual dismissal of $100-plus oil shows complete disconnect from working families who'd be crushed by $4+ gas. The billionaire president shrugged off energy costs that would devastate millions already struggling with basic expenses.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt tried to debunk criticism of the SAVE America Act — then described exactly the voter suppression problem critics have been warning about. The bill would force married women who changed their names to re-register through state bureaucratic processes before they can vote.
Trump casually admitted aboard Air Force One that the U.S. maybe 'shouldn't even be there at all' in the strait his own war shut down. He then demanded other countries — the same ones he's spent months insulting and threatening — send ships to clean up the mess.
Britain, Australia, France, and other key U.S. allies are refusing Trump's desperate plea to send warships to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz after his war on Iran choked off one of the world's most critical trade routes. Meanwhile, 13 American service members are dead and gas prices have spiked 22 percent in a month.
