Trump says Iran let 10 oil ships through Strait of Hormuz as ‘present’ to U.S.

Trump says Iran gifted passage for 10 ships of oil through Strait of Hormuz

The president said the gift was intended to show that Iran negotiators were "real and solid."

Bolton: ‘Big present’ Trump says US got from Iran likely a tanker filled with oil

Trump says Iran's 'present' to US was allowing ten oil tankers through Hormuz

Trump made the comments at a Cabinet meeting in the White House, elaborating on what he had previously described as an energy-related "present" from Iran.

Trump reveals ‘present’ from Iran as oil tankers move through Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump says oil tanker movements through the Strait of Hormuz signal U.S. negotiators are in contact with credible Iranian figures amid uncertainty over Tehran's leadership.

Iran’s Gift To the World: 10 Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Iran allowed 10 oil tankers to transit the Strait of Hormuz, describing the move as a “present” and a sign of progress in ongoing negotiations. The comment, made during a Cabinet meeting, offers the clearest indication yet of what the administration had been hinting at earlier this week—some limited easing at the world’s most critical oil chokepoint. The details are scant. The White House has not confirm…

Trump says Iran let eight oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump revealed during a meeting of his Cabinet on Thursday that Iran allowed eight oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, an allowance from the Middle Eastern country that comes during fragile negotiations with U.S. officials. Trump said Iranian negotiators told the United States that they would allow the oil tankers through to show they are “real and solid,” despite public posturing from Iranian officials that no negotiation…