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Trump Temporarily Freezes Jones Act to Ease Fuel Costs

did:plc:kpkcscbf2zshv7shqgqn45wn March 18, 2026
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President Trump is temporarily setting aside a 100-year-old shipping rule as his administration scrambles to curb rising fuel costs tied to the war in Iran. The White House on Wednesday approved a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, a 1920 law that normally requires goods moving between US ports to...

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