What is the Jones Act? Trump abandons 100-year-old shipping law for 60 days to lower fuel prices during Iran war
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March 18, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 60-day temporary waiver of the century-old Jones Act, a move aimed at easing rising energy prices amid ongoing turmoil in global oil markets due to escalating tensions with Iran.The decision allows…