Summary
President Trump announces the Strait of Hormuz is already partially open and will be completely opened on Friday after mines were cleared. He notes a new deal with Iran and expresses optimism about the Middle East.
- Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is already partially open with ships starting to move.
- A couple of mines have been found and cleared.
- Full reopening of the strait is expected on Friday.
- Trump mentions a deal with Iran under new leadership.
- The remarks were made during a bilateral meeting with French President Macron.
- He expresses belief that great things will happen in the Middle East.