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Trump says he expects Britain, France to help secure Strait of Hormuz

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US President Donald Trump stepped up the pressure on Britain and France on Monday, saying he expected them to help secure shipping in the Strait of Hormuz during the war against Iran.

Trump said he had talked with French President Emmanuel Macron about it and his response had been “an eight, not perfect.”

“I think he’s going to help,” Trump said, adding that he also believed Britain would be involved in a Hormuz mission.

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