Trump says Iran will eventually give in and claims record oil passing through Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump argued that Iran would eventually give up and stated that they had transported more oil through the Strait of Hormuz in the last few weeks than ever before.

US President Trump answered questions from members of the press together with representatives of technology and artificial intelligence companies in the garden of the White House.

At one point in the question-and-answer session, Trump made evaluations about the Iranian agenda and argued that Tehran was "not in a good situation."

Asked whether Iran was about to give up or make concessions, the US President said, "I don't know if they will give up yet, but eventually they will. But their situation is very bad." He replied:

When asked why the USA did not speak out against North Korea having nuclear weapons, Trump said, "Do you know why? Because someone else was president at that time and they could have stopped him." he replied.

Stating that he is "good friends" with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Trump said, "I'm the only person he loves, and I love him too." he said.

"Large amounts of oil are passing through the Strait of Hormuz"

On the other hand, Trump, in response to a question, stated that they have recently ensured the passage of a very significant amount of oil through the Strait of Hormuz.

"You know, we have extracted more oil from the Strait of Hormuz in the last few days than at any time in history," Trump said. made his assessment.

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