WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial traffic, though the U.S. and Iran continue to trade attacks that have raised concerns over safety on one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes.Trump's comments were made during an interview on NBC's Meet the Press. (Reporting by Jarrett RenshawEditing by David Goodman)

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WASHINGTON, July 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the Strait of Hormuz is open to commercial traffic, though the U.S. and Iran continue to trade…

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Trump's comments were made during an interview on NBC's Meet the Press.

The president abruptly cut off Meet the Press anchor Krisren Walker on Sunday morning as she asked him if the Strait of Hormuz was open following conflicting reports on the status…

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