Trump retreats from shipping toll in Strait of Hormuz

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:44:23 GMT

As European markets fell and oil prices hit a one-month high, President Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that the strait “is open to ALL Ship traffic except for Iran.”

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Left: Trump backtracks on Hormuz 20% toll demand — www.axios.com
Center: U.S. restarts blockade and strikes Iran as Trump seeks control of Strait of Hormuz — www.cbsnews.com
Center-Left: Trump backs off Strait of Hormuz toll plan as cost of Iran war mounts — www.nbcnews.com
Center-Left: Trump held Situation Room meeting on massive new Iran strikes — www.axios.com
Right: Trump: We 'Completed' Goals in Iran, Strikes Will 'Continue', Not Sure They'll Make Deal, Deal Is How War Ends — www.breitbart.com
Right: Trump: 'Unlikely' We'll Hit Kharg Island's Oil, Would Take Island if Iran's Degraded Enough — www.breitbart.com
Right: Trump: We'll Knock Out All of Iran's Power Plants, Bridges Unless They Come to Table — www.breitbart.com
Center-Right: Iran vows to keep Hormuz strait closed until the ‘end of America’s evils,’ threatens to block more seaways as Trump reimposes blockade — nypost.com

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