Trump Strait Claim Backfires: White House walks back Hormuz sovereignty threat within 21 days

76%

probability · 58% confidence · 21 days

CIA Director Ratcliffe conducted unannounced Moscow talks amid Ukraine war, signaling potential backoff on Hormuz sovereignty threats. UK PM Burnham arrived in Kyiv amid Russian escalation, suggesting diplomatic channels opening. Adjusting from 72% to 76% reflects emerging diplomatic signals consistent with White House walk-back timeline.

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