Americans Recognize Strait of Hormuz’s Impact on Their Energy Costs

According to Richard Schmierer, a seasoned diplomat who previously served as the US ambassador to Oman, the American public has come to understand that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has far-reaching implications for their energy expenses. Despite President Trump’s assertions to the contrary, Schmierer believes that ordinary Americans are aware that even though the US may not import a significant amount of oil and gas through the strait, energy costs have skyrocketed nonetheless.