Bloomberg
Trump Says 'Doing Well' in Iran, Asserts Hormuz Control
Thursday, September 3, 2026
President Donald Trump said renewed attacks on Iran would likely be short-lived and reiterated that Washington controls the Strait of Hormuz following fresh fighting that increased energy prices. Trump did not provide specifics on the attacks or timeline for their resolution. The Strait of Hormuz is a critical global shipping route through which roughly one-third of seaborne oil passes.
