Days after demanding help from NATO and other U.S. allies to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump now says the U.S. doesn’t need any help after his pleas were uniformly rejected.
Asked about his progress in obtaining help to protect oil tankers that have been threatened by Iran as a result of the war he launched just over two weeks ago, Trump told reporters in the Oval Office Tuesday: “Well, we don't need too much help, and we don't need any help.”
