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\u201cLate Night\u201d host Seth Meyers<\/a> crushed President Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s latest attempt to gain control of the Strait of Hormuz as the ongoing war with Iran has no end in sight and gas prices continue to soar. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cTrump\u2019s desperate for a way out of this mess,\u201d Meyers said. \u201cWhich is why he keeps announcing new fake solutions to the crisis he started that don\u2019t make sense and catch everyone off guard.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Meyers was referring to Trump\u2019s announcement of a plan to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n This announcement came despite the administration saying last week that hostilities with Iran had been \u201cterminated.\u201d Trump was asked by reporters outside Air Force One on Saturday how hostilities could be \u201cterminated\u201d if the United States was still enforcing a military blockade.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Trump then characterized it as a \u201cvery friendly blockade.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u201cA friendly blockade?\u201d Meyers questioned. \u201cIs there such a thing?\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Watch Meyers\u2019 full \u201cA Closer Look\u201d segment from Monday night\u2019s show here: <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cLate Night\u201d host Seth Meyers crushed President Donald Trump\u2019s latest attempt to gain control of the Strait of Hormuz as the ongoing war with Iran has no end in sight and gas prices continue to soar. \u201cTrump\u2019s desperate for a way out of this mess,\u201d Meyers said. \u201cWhich is why he keeps announcing new fake […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2404131,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25174],"tags":[22389,447857,46421,22499],"class_list":["post-2404130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-donald-trump","tag-iran-war","tag-late-night","tag-seth-meyers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Seth-Meyers-Spots-Trumps-Desperate-Plan-To-Fix-Poll-Numbers.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2404130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2404132,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2404130\/revisions\/2404132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2404131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2404130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2404130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2404130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}