US President Donald Trump to hear military options as part of efforts to pressure Iran into deal
US President Donald Trump complained about congressional efforts aimed at limiting his war powers, the latest of which the Senate rejected this afternoon. Trump was expected to hear about updated military options for Iran from Pentagon officials on Friday, CNN reported on Thursday.
US President said he was sticking with a naval blockade of Iranian ports amid concerns the vital Strait of Hormuz would not reopen anytime soon, per Bloomberg.
Market reaction
At the time of writing, the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is up 0.05% on the day at $102.55.
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