Episode

Strait of Hormuz Tension Escalates

Podcast: Anderson Cooper 360
Published: May 5, 2026
Duration seconds: 2910
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Tonight, how to square the president's initiative for securing the Strait of Hormuz with how relatively easy it is to shut it down with mines. Plus, is Vladimir Putin bracing for a coup attempt? What a new intelligence report, obtained by CNN, says about that, and the steps he seems to be taking to reduce the risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices