Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz
Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz.
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National story. 11 articles from 11 sources. Updated Jul 14, 2026.
Part of The US-Iran war: passage through the Strait of Hormuz
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3 sourcesPresident Donald Trump floated, and then abandoned, a plan for the U.S. to toll cargo ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. That would have been a sharp break with history and international law.
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7 sourcesRan by 7 outlets· KESQ Palm Springs, ABC 17 Mid-Missouri, +5 more
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1 sourceTrump’s new tolling scheme in Strait of Hormuz could generate nearly $200B annually