The United States will assume control of the Strait of Hormuz, with a 20% charge on every vessel that transits the waterway. This move is framed as a safeguard for a passage that carries roughly one-fifth of global oil production. However, lawmakers from both parties have warned that the policy breaches established international law and could inflate consumer prices. Read more...
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