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"path": "/2026/05/04/trumps-blockade-bet-hasnt-paid-off/",
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"textContent": "President Trump announced Sunday that the United States would begin escorting stranded commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, calling the effort “Project Freedom.” He described it as a humanitarian mission — a way to free ships and crews that had no role in the fighting but were effectively trapped by Iran’s threat to […]",
"title": "Trump’s Blockade Bet Hasn’t Paid Off"
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