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Trump says he will back off plan to toll ships in Strait of Hormuz

During a meeting with the prime minister of Iraq, President Trump discussed his decision to reverse his plan to implement tolls for non-Iranian ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports on the decision and other topics the president took questio.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from NBC News says: During a meeting with the prime minister of Iraq, President Trump discussed his decision to reverse his plan to implement tolls for non-Iranian ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports on the decision and other topics the president took questio.

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  • Primary source: NBC News
  • Published: Jul 14, 2026, 4:38 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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