[Trump: The U.S. Has Fully Controlled the Strait of Hormuz] Trump stated that Iran is facing difficulties in determining its leadership, with internal struggles between the 'hardliners' and 'moderates.' He claimed that the U.S. has fully controlled the Strait of Hormuz, and no vessel can pass through without approval from the U.S. Navy. The strait has been 'completely blocked' unless Iran reaches an agreement.