Politics● ElevatedJul 14 · Jul 14, 2026, 9:34 PM
Trump drops Hormuz fee plan in favor of Gulf investment deals
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today
U.S. President Donald Trump stepped back on Tuesday from a proposal to charge a 20% transit fee on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid the war with…
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