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Trump Waives Jones Act to Fight Iran War Gas Price Surge

March 18, 2026·about 2 hours ago·via Fox News Politics
Trump Waives Jones Act to Fight Iran War Gas Price Surge
President Trump waives the century-old Jones Act for 30 days, allowing foreign vessels to shuttle petroleum and farm goods between U.S. ports and ease skyrocketing gas prices triggered by Iran's attacks on oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirms the move counters supply disruptions from the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, where Tehran blocks 20% of global oil flow and hits facilities in Oman and Bahrain. Read more about this...

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