Trump Backs Down on Hormuz: White House clarifies or walk backs Strait control threat within 30 days

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probability · 68% confidence · 30 days

Iran is doubling down on Hormuz threat rather than retreating from it. White House has not clarified or walked back position — rather, administration is escalating sanctions. Probability lowered slightly as evidence points toward sustained confrontation rather than de-escalation.

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