Trump says Europeans should help secure the Strait of Hormuz. So far, they've refused

Trump says Europeans should help secure the Strait of Hormuz. So far, they've refused European leaders are rejecting President Trump's demand they send military assets to the Middle East to help open the Strait of Hormuz, which is being obstructed by Iran.

World

March 17, 20264:48 AM ET

Heard on Morning Edition

By 

Michel Martin

, 

Teri Schultz

Trump says Europeans should help secure the Strait of Hormuz. So far, they've refused

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European leaders are rejecting President Trump's demand they send military assets to the Middle East to help open the Strait of Hormuz, which is being obstructed by Iran.