Trump renames Strait of Hormuz to "Strait of Trump" by December 31?
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Market pricing makes Trump renames Strait of Hormuz to "Strait of Trump" by December 31? the favorite at 5%, as of .
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Trump said the Strait of Hormuz could be renamed in his honor.
Donald Trump: We are exporting more barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz and are considering changing its name to the Trump Strait.
Donald Trump: We are exporting more barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz and are considering changing its name to the Trump Strait.
In a speech in Clarksville, Tennessee, Trump warned that the Islamic Republic will likely take more steps to harm the United States before the midterm elections, but that the United States will deal with the Iranian regime quickly.
He stressed that the United States is currently taking more barrels of oil out of the Strait of Hormuz, saying: "We're thinking about changing the name of it to Trump Strait. We did that in the Gulf of Mexico."
Trump: We're taking more oil out of the Strait of Hormuz right now. We're thinking about renaming it "Trump Strait," like we did with the Gulf of Mexico.
Trump: We are taking the largest amount of oil through the Strait of Hormuz and are considering renaming it the Strait of Trump.
Trump names the Strait of Hormuz after himself, and the Iranian Supreme Leader vows to expel the “enemy from the Arabian Sea”
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Trump did not provide a caption for the image, but he has previously shared similar images on his page. In the latest image, the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman is marked on a map with a circle and the words "Trump Strait" written in large letters.
US President Donald Trump posted an image of a map of the Strait of Hormuz on his Twitter account, in which the waterway is labeled "TRUMP STRAIT," meaning "Trump Strait."
After Iran makes new offer to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Trump posts a map on social media calling it the ‘Trump Strait’
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'This Is Insane': Trump Torched For Naming Strait Of Hormuz After Himself • •
Donald Trump once again called the Strait of Hormuz "Trump Strait" by posting an image on Truth Social.
Criminal Trump published a post a few minutes ago in which he brazenly changed the name of the Strait of Hormuz to "Trump Strait"!
Trump gave his last name to the Strait of Hormuz. He published a map in Truth Social, on which the waterway is designated as the "Trump Strait." The American leader posted the map without any explanation. In the image, the Strait of Hormuz is circled, and there is a new caption next to it. Zvezdanews in MAX [in reply to: There is a gulf, there is a lake - now Trump lacks his own ocean. The US President admitted that the Atlantic or Pacific could be renamed next. "We already have a gulf and a lake, now we just need an ocean. So we may have to change the name of the Atlantic and/or Pacific Ocean. Maybe it will change a little," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. The list of the American leader's geographic initiatives is indeed growing. He renamed the Gulf of Mexico the Gulf of America, and this Thursday, amid trade disputes with Canada, he signed an executive order renaming Lake Ontario Lake America. Trump hasn't yet reached the oceans, but in March he jokingly proposed another name – "Trump Strait" – for the Strait of Hormuz. Zvezdanews on MAX]
Trump has given his last name to the Strait of Hormuz. He published a map on Truth Social labeling the waterway as the "Trump Strait." The American leader posted the map without any explanation. In the image, the Strait of Hormuz is circled, with a new caption next to it. Subscribe to Zvezdanews
Donald Trump posted a map on Truth Social with the Strait of Hormuz labeled with his name. The post was published without any explanation. On the map, the strait is circled and labeled "Trump Strait." On September 9, the White House chief claimed that the United States controls the Strait of Hormuz and proposed renaming it after himself.
Trump posts a tweet changing the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Trump Strait.
Trump posts a tweet changing the name of the Strait of Hormuz to the Trump Strait.
Speaking about Iran and its impending collapse, the US president refers to the Strait of Hormuz as "Trump's Strait"
US President Donald Trump said at a Republican rally in Dallas that the Islamic Republic is retreating and shrinking everywhere. Trump also emphasized: "We cannot allow the Islamic Republic to have nuclear weapons and they will never have nuclear weapons." He also said about the Strait of Hormuz: "We control the strait; I call it Trump Strait."
TRUMP: We control the Trump Strait.
.@POTUS: "By the way, we control the Strait — the Trump Strait."
Trump: We will not allow Iran to possess a nuclear weapon, and we control the Strait of Hormuz, which I call the Trump Strait.
What is this event about?
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the Trump administration publicly announces that the United States will officially refer to the Strait of Hormuz as the "Strait of Trump" or "Trump Strait" or any equivalent name which includes "Trump" by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump or the Trump administration; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.