President Donald Trump has rescinded a proposal made just one day prior to impose a 20% fee on cargo ships utilizing the Strait of Hormuz. This decision comes as the United States continues its efforts to counter Iran's influence in the region.
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Trump withdraws proposed fee on cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz amid US actions against Iran
President Trump has reversed a recent decision to impose a fee on cargo ships using the Strait of Hormuz. This change occurs as the US maintains its strategy to limit Iran's control over the waterway.
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Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Hormuz cargo as US resumes blockade of Iran ports
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Trump withdraws proposed fee on cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz amid US actions against Iran