President Trump to Reimpose a U.S. Blockade of Iran
Jul 13, 2026 · 9m
Summary
President Trump reimposes a blockade on Iranian shipping, causing oil prices to surge, while a judge rebukes his IRS lawsuit. Goldman Sachs’ general counsel stays on amid Epstein file scrutiny, and a dozen states sue to block the Paramount-Warner merger. Additionally, Tylenol autism lawsuits are revived, and some colleges drop supplemental essays to boost applications.
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Sponsor: ReliaQuest agentic defense
Headlines: Iran blockade, Goldman Sachs, Paramount merger
Trump reimposes blockade on Iranian shipping in Strait of Hormuz
Judge rebukes Trump's $10B lawsuit against IRS
Lindsey Graham's sister appointed to Senate seat
Preview: Tylenol lawsuits and college applications
Goldman Sachs' Rumler stays on amid Epstein ties controversy
Oil prices surge; AI stocks sell off
States sue to block Paramount-Warner Bros merger
Court revives Tylenol autism and ADHD lawsuits
Colleges cut essay requirements to boost applications
Sign-off and Baird sponsorship
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