Trump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks

5 articles, oldest first.

1. Washington Examiner

   Trump declares Iran is 'FINISHED' amid reports Strait of Hormuz is closed again ↗ (opens Washington Examiner)

   Published Jun 18, 2026

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   Trump declared that Iran was "FINISHED" after Israeli strikes in Lebanon reportedly caused Iran to reclose the Strait of Hormuz.

2. The Daily Caller

   ‘You Close It And You Won’t Have A Country’: Trump Reportedly Says US Could Become ‘Guardian Angel’ Of Strait Of Hormuz ↗ (opens The Daily Caller)

   Published Jun 20, 2026

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   President Trump warned Iran it ‘won’t have a country’ if it closes the Strait of Hormuz, saying the US could become its ‘Guardian Angel’ and collect tolls.

3. Breitbart News

   Nolte: Trump Threatens Iran -- Close the Strait ‘and You Won’t Have a Country’ ↗ (opens Breitbart News)

   Published Jun 21, 2026

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   Donald Trump told the Iranians meeting in Switzerland, close the Strait 'and you won’t have a country. You won’t even make it back to your fucking country.”

4. The Guardian

   Trump news at a glance: President threatens to restart attacks on Iran even as Vance cites progress in talks ↗ (opens The Guardian)

   Published Jun 21, 2026

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   Trump warning that Iran ‘won’t have a country’ if it closes strait of Hormuz contrasts with vice-president’s tone seeking to turn over ‘new leaf’ with Tehran – key US politics stories from Sunday 21 June

5. Salon

   "Won't even make it back to your f**king country": Trump threatens Iranian officials during talks ↗ (opens Salon)

   Published Jun 21, 2026

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   The president said the officials "would not have a country" if they closed the Strait of Hormuz