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Trump says US will begin charging tolls in Strait of Hormuz if final Iran deal not reached in 60 days
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Sophie Brams , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information on this development can be found through KTSM 9 News, which has reported on Trump's statement regarding the Strait of Hormuz and potential tolls.
A recent statement from Trump has outlined a potential development in the Strait of Hormuz. The US plans to implement tolls in the waterway if a final agreement with Iran is not reached within 60 days. Details of the proposed tolls are limited, but it is known that they would be contingent on the outcome of negotiations.
If an agreement is reached, no tolls would be imposed during or after the ceasefire period. Further information on this development can be found through KTSM 9 News, which has reported on Trump's statement regarding the Strait of Hormuz and potential tolls.
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Category: safety Published: June 20, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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