At a recent press conference President Donald Trump suggested the United States could charge tolls for oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz after defeating Iran. He said he prefers U.S. control rather than allowing Iran to collect fees and claimed a plan already exists. His comments came alongside threats to strike Iranian infrastructure if a deal is not reached. This report breaks down what he said, the toll idea, and the risks involved.
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