Gulf energy sector

Trump’s changing course on Strait of Hormuz strategy raises questions about US war preparation

Opponents framed it as the failings of a president who miscalculated what it would take to get out of a geopolitical mire
“You can’t all of a sudden walk away after you’ve kind of created the event and expect other people to pick it up,” Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. told ABC’s “This Week”

By AP · 23 March 2026