Trump: 'I view Hormuz as American territory right now'

US President Donald Trump once again described the Strait of Hormuz as “an American territory” and reiterated that the US “cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon”, Al Jazeera reported. Addressing a rally in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Trump said: “We cannot let them have a nuclear weapon, we cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon, or you will see some very bad things.” “They want to make a deal so badly, we don’t even know if we want [a deal] because I view the Strait of Hormuz as an American territory right now, it’s an American territory,” Trump said, according to Al Jazeera.