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Trump abandons his 20% Hormuz toll a day after announcing he wanted it.

meanwhile in glp-1 news

New York has become the first state to announce a datacenter moratorium. There will be a one-year ban on new development while the state assesses their impact on energy prices and the environment. nytimes.com/2026/07/14/nyr…

US consumer prices declined in June for the first time in six years and a key gauge of underlying inflation was little changed, taking some pressure off the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

News — Gov. Henry McMaster appoints Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, Darline Graham Nordone, to fill out his term until January

NEW: Trump's Thursday speech is slated to address newly declassified intelligence reports that the White House asserts reveal plans by foreign nations to interfere in the 2020 election, according to two White House officials granted anonymity to discuss internal plans.

Meanwhile, at the White House, with "Danger Zone" blaring ahead of Trump's arrival:

Trump says he will seek a 20% cut of all shipping in the Strait and reinstates the blockade of Iranian ships:

Exclusive: Sen. Gary Peters endorses Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate primary #MISen detroitnews.com/story/news/pol… via @detroitnews

(Bloomberg) -- Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senior senator and foreign policy hawk who changed from a Donald Trump skeptic to one of the US president’s strongest allies, died on Saturday. He was 71. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Times Journalists Subpoenaed as Trump Escalates Pressure on Media nytimes.com/2026/07/11/bus… via @NYTimes

The deal is basically built around Canada kicking the equivalent of half of toll operating profit to a U.S.-controlled regional development fund for 15 years, per officials. The underlying Canada-Michigan deal doesn’t change, we’re told. Story with @btaplatt and @DavidWelch47.

(Bloomberg) -- The US and Canada have agreed to open the delayed Gordie Howe International Bridge.

Via @KateSullivanDC and @hlowenkron: bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

US President Donald Trump said he will allow Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missile interceptors, sending another signal of his shifting approach toward Russia’s war — and Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Trump just said he will grant Ukraine a license to produce their own Patriot missile systems: “This way [Zelensky] can’t complain we’re not giving them enough. I said, ‘Make them yourself.’ We haven’t informed the company of that yet. But that will work out alright. I’m sure they will be thrilled.”

Unusual pool report ahead of Vice President @JDVance's trip to Milwaukee, per @HaleyBullNews: "The pool flew from JBA to Dulles International Airport, to meet VP Vance. No reason beyond logistics was given for the movement. Pool was wheels up from JBA at 7:21 am and touched down at Dulles at 7:37 am. A plane that appeared to have the Russian flag was also on the tarmac. Per Vance’s office, it is completely unrelated to them. CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz was also spotted on the plane. Pool was kept on board as VP Vance arrived. VP Vance’s motorcade was spotted on the tarmac at 9:49 am. VP Vance boarded AF2 at 9:51 am."

*US MILITARY SAYS IT'S LAUNCHING SERIES OF STRIKES AGAINST IRAN

The US Treasury Department revoked a waiver that allowed the sale of Iranian oil following new attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…