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Trump Extends Jones Act Waiver Again— GasBuddy Analyst Patrick De Haan Says That Could 'Soften the Blow' of Hormuz Chaos

Aug 11, 2026 · 03:06 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Trump Extends Jones Act Waiver Again— GasBuddy Analyst Patrick De Haan Says That Could 'Soften the Blow' of Hormuz Chaos

Trump extends a narrowed Jones Act waiver, boosting fuel deliveries while limiting foreign ships to case-by-case approvals.

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The President extended a special permission that lets more fuel ships deliver to the U.S., which could help keep gas prices from jumping too high if there are supply problems. When officials find ways to bring in more supplies, it's a sign they're watching out for people's wallets.

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