president

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“A ‘workable system’ of transit and shipowner confidence in the security of the transiting vessels is essential,” Alan Gelder, a senior vice president at consultant Wood Mackenzie, said in a note.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

In posting that a whole civilization would die if no deal was struck, the president sparked a frantic global guessing game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

By day’s end, after setting off a global panic, the president backed down and announced a two-week ceasefire deal.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Even accounting for bluster, bluff, and negotiation tactics, it’s an extraordinary statement from any world leader, let alone a U.S. president, to make.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The president would give his orders to the Pentagon by phone.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin