U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday dropped the idea of charging a 20% fee on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday dropped the idea of charging a 20% fee on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday dropped the idea of charging a 20% fee on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a reversal of plans to charge a 20% toll on cargo going through the Strait of Hormuz, saying that Middle Eastern countries will instead make investment and trade deals with the U.S.
Global News Canada reported the story as "Trump backs off 20% fee threats for cargo shipped through Strait of Hormuz." PBS NewsHour reported the story as "Trump backs away from plans to charge fees in the Strait of Hormuz."
2 sources have covered this story, including Global News Canada and PBS NewsHour. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 4 hours ago.
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