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Trump says U.S. will 'guide' stranded ships through the Strait. And, key Senate races to watch

President Trump announced that the U.S will "guide" stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz. And, Democrats face an uphill battle to gain Senate control. Here are the key races to watch.

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Trump says U.S. will 'guide' stranded ships through the Strait. And, key Senate races to watchPresident Trump announced that the U.S will "guide" stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz. And, Democrats face an uphill battle to gain Senate control. Here are the key races to watch.
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