Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday delivered remarks following attacks of unknown origin on two tanker ships off the coast of Iran. The White House said President Donald Trump had been briefed and that the U.S. government would continue to assess the situation. Washington accused Tehran of being behind a similar attack on May 12 on four tankers in the same area, a vital shipping route through which much of the world’s oil passes. No one has claimed Thursday’s attacks and no one has specifically blamed them on any party. “U.S. Naval Forces in the region received two separate distress calls at 6:12a.m. local ... (full story)