Trump heads to China as Iran ceasefire teeters, Strait of Hormuz remains blocked
🔴 Tension RisingFOX 32 Chicago2026-05-12
President Trump is traveling to China seeking assistance from President Xi Jinping to pressure Iran into reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Ceasefire talks have collapsed, leading to surging gas prices in the US, and the situation remains volatile. The continued blockage of the Strait of Hormuz poses a significant risk to global energy supplies.