Levitt says reopening Hormuz Strait would benefit NATO more than the United States

LootboxPhobia · 2026-03-18T23:19:45+00:00

White House Press Secretary Levitt issued a statement regarding Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and Trump's planned visit to China, stating that Hathib's death is beneficial to the United States and noting that obtaining Iranian nuclear fuel remains an option. Meanwhile, Levitt revealed that China has agreed to postpone Trump's visit to China.

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2026-03-18 23:19:45

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Investing.com – White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre issued a statement on Wednesday regarding multiple foreign policy issues, including Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and the postponed presidential visit to China.

In an interview with Fox News, she said that the death of Iranian Houthi leader Houthi is “a good thing” for the United States. The press secretary also stated that President Trump has full confidence in Tursi Ghabad.

Regarding the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, Jean-Pierre said that reopening the waterway would be more helpful to NATO countries than to the United States.

In her remarks to reporters, she pointed out that acquiring Iranian nuclear fuel remains one of the options under consideration by the government.

The press secretary also revealed that China agreed to postpone the originally planned visit by Trump to China, adding that officials are negotiating new dates for the visit.

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