Trump defends energy strategy as Americans brace for more pain at the pump

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDespite Trump's claim of $1.85 per gallon in Iowa before the conflict, reports indicate prices were not quite that low (PA Wire)President Trump reiterated his belief that gas prices will plummet to $1.85 per gallon once the Iran war is over. The national average gas price is currently $ 4.26 per gallon, marking a $ 2.98 increase since the war began in February. Despite Trump's claim of $1.85 per gallon in Iowa before the conflict, reports indicate prices were not quite that low. Gas prices have surged primarily due to U.S. and Iranian blockades in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting global supply chains. Trump is under significant pressure over rising fuel costs, with a CNN survey indicating three out of four Americans blame him, and peace negotiations remain stalled after Iran suspended diplomatic talks. In fullTrump again insists gas will be back down to $1.85 a gallon as soon as Iran war is overThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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