Trump: U.S. to start guiding ships through Strait
Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
MS NOW, Ali Vitali
4.5 • 538 Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Energy prices have come up. |
| 0:03.4 | You're right. |
| 0:04.9 | And again, you have to look at the president to say, what does a leader do? |
| 0:09.7 | What does a president do when he sees a potential nuclear Iran? |
| 0:14.0 | He's not going to tolerate it. |
| 0:17.2 | That was the response from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. |
| 0:20.4 | After multiple questions about the rising gas prices, Americans continue to pay. |
| 0:25.1 | It comes as President Trump is now claiming that the U.S. military will help ships leave the |
| 0:29.2 | Strait of Hormuz. |
| 0:30.2 | The question is, how will that work exactly? |
| 0:33.4 | Meanwhile, the president appears to be escalating his feud with Germany's chancellor by |
| 0:37.2 | withdrawing thousands of troops from that country. |
| 0:39.8 | The question is, how are Republican lawmakers responding to that move? |
| 0:44.3 | Plus, we'll dig into the decision by a federal appeals court, temporarily blocking telehealth access to abortion pills nationwide. |
| 0:51.6 | The question is, will this ruling stay in place until the case reaches the |
| 0:54.9 | Supreme Court? It's way too early for this. |
| 1:06.8 | Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that wishes, may the fourth be with you |
| 1:11.6 | to all the Star Wars fans out there this morning. I know you're watching. I'm Ali Vitale on this |
| 1:16.7 | Monday morning, and we will start with the news. President Trump says that starting this morning, |
| 1:22.6 | the United States will begin what he calls a humanitarian effort to guide stranded ships |
| 1:27.2 | through the Strait of Hormuz. |
| 1:28.9 | In a lengthy social media post yesterday, the president wrote that, quote, countries from all |
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