Fact Check: President Trump said that he will declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States.

Claim: President Trump said that he will declare the Strait of Hormuz a territory of the United States.

Verdict: Correct (60% confidence)

Explanation: Multiple sources, including The Hill, The Guardian, and Al Jazeera, report that President Trump stated he will declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory. The Hill specifically states that Trump made this declaration, confirming the core claim. While the feasibility of such a declaration is not addressed in these sources, the claim is about Trump's statement, which is well-documented.