President Trump Threatens New Tolls on Strait of Hormuz

from The Weekend Primetime · host Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, Elise Jordan, Ravi Agrawal, Margaret Donovan, Jack Schlossberg, Presley Nassise

Tonight: Trump issues a new threat on Truth Social. It comes after Iran declared the Strait or Hormuz closed after briefly reopening it. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime. This episode aired on June 20th, 2026 at 7pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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President Trump warned on Truth Social that there will be no tolls on ships passing through the Strait unless imposed by the United States.

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