{
  "id": 754442,
  "title": "Trump extends suspension of ‘Jones Act’ once again to ensure access to essential resources",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/trump-extends-suspension-of-jones-act-once-again-to-ensure-access-to",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-13T09:24:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Corner",
    "slug": "the-corner",
    "url": "https://thecorner.eu/news-the-world/world-politics/trump-extends-suspension-of-jones-act-once-again-to-ensure-access-to-essential-resources/127331/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Corner Consejeros Editorial Team President Donald Trump has decided to extend the exemption from the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, known as the ‘Jones Act’, for a further 90 days, with the aim of ensuring that the country’s armed forces and key industries ‘maintain uninterrupted access to essential resources’. This is the second extension of the exemption from the law, which stipulates that…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}