No, the U.S. Navy did not escort a ship through the Strait of Hormuz.
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President Donald Trump delivers remarks to members of the Republican Party in Miami, Fla., March 9, 2026.
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Yesterday, I addressed how the Trump administration has undermined public support for the Iran war, despite its being a worthy cause, by first failing to make the case for the aerial invasion before launching it and then peddling incoherent, internally contradictory messaging in trying to explain and defend the mission.
Suffice it to say, things are not improving.
About the Author
Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.
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Yesterday, I addressed how the Trump administration has undermined public support for the Iran war, despite its being a worthy cause, by first failing to make the case for the aerial invasion before launching it and then peddling incoherent, internally contradictory messaging in trying to explain and defend the mission.
Suffice it to say, things are not improving.
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About the Author
Andrew C. McCarthy is a senior fellow at National Review Institute, an NR contributing editor, and author of Ball of Collusion: The Plot to Rig an Election and Destroy a Presidency.
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