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Trump: US reinstating Iran blockade in Strait of Hormuz

Trump says the U.S. will reinstate a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and charge a 20% cargo fee.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump says the U.S. will reinstate a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz and charge 20% on cargo shipped through the waterway.
WHEN: Jul 13, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Trump said the U.S. will cover security costs for cargo shipped via the Strait of Hormuz.
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