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CONFLICT● ELEVATEDAug 4 · Aug 4, 2026, 12:04 PM

Bessent says there may be deal Tuesday or Wednesday to open Strait of Hormuz with 'freedom of movement'

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"We are in talks with the Iranians," the Treasury secretary told CNBC's "Squawk Box."

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Bessent says there may be deal Tuesday or Wednesday to open Strait of Hormuz with 'freedom of movement' · GlobeAlert