US President Trump Abandons Proposed 20% Fee on Strait of Hormuz Cargo
President Donald Trump has officially dropped his plan to impose a 20% fee on cargo passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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President Donald Trump has officially dropped his plan to impose a 20% fee on cargo passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM
politics
The House narrowly approved a Republican-backed budget blueprint that initiates a reconciliation process to fund the Iran conflict, agricultural aid, and parts of President Trump's voting regulations bill.
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Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 5:06 AM
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Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 2:56 AM
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM
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Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, vows increased state intervention to address sluggish growth and rising public costs, while scrapping controversial digital ID plans.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 6:50 PMpolitics
President Trump and the Office of Management and Budget face accusations of violating the separation of powers by withholding funds Congress specifically approved.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:28 PMpolitics
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NBC Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 12:05 PMpolitics
Experts say the proposed tariffs would harm both economies and lack legal basis.
Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 9:55 PMpolitics
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The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 5:15 PMgeneral
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ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 11:26 AMworld
The Trump Media and Technology Group plans to offer a paid data feed granting priority access to posts from Donald Trump and other influential accounts, sparking ethical concerns.
Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 12:53 AMpolitics
President Trump alleges election system flaws and Chinese interference in a primetime speech, while experts and officials dispute the claims.
CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 3:19 AMworld
US President Donald Trump will address the nation in a prime-time speech focusing on escalating foreign conflicts and domestic political issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 AMpolitics
House Republicans propose a budget reconciliation bill to allocate $60 billion to the Department of Defense amid ongoing concerns over financial accountability and rising war costs in Iran.
Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 10:08 PMpolitics
The proposed legislation would mandate states to identify noncitizen voters and require voters to confirm U.S. citizenship during elections.
NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 5:25 PMus
Gabriel Perez, who has operated President Donald Trump’s teleprompter since 2016, is under investigation for allegedly using insider knowledge to win over $100,000 betting on the president’s speeches via the Kalshi prediction market.
Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 3:32 PMworld
A vague memorandum of understanding on safe passage has failed to clarify governance of the Strait of Hormuz, leading to escalating military tensions between the US and Iran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:55 AMgeneral
Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AMpolitics
Senator Jim Banks proposes the Citizenship Act of 2026 to redefine birthright citizenship, targeting unauthorized entry and birth tourism.
The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 8:42 PMpolitics
Despite an executive order calling for science-based radiation limits, the NRC maintains current policies grounded in contested safety models.
Reason | Jul 14, 2026, 8:04 PMpolitics
California Governor Gavin Newsom attributed President Trump’s refusal to sign a widely supported bipartisan housing bill to its resemblance to California’s housing policies.
The Hill | Jul 14, 2026, 7:33 PMworld
Following escalating tensions between the US and Iran, President Donald Trump reverses his plan to impose a transit fee, opting instead for investment deals with Gulf States.
Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 7:31 PMShowing 1-24 of 672 articles.