Trump's Iran war linked to higher U.S. gas prices ahead of midterms
Briefing by News4U · First published
CBC World reports that U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran beginning Feb. 28 have driven oil prices from $67 to $99 per barrel, raising average U.S. gas prices from $2.98 to $4.25 per gallon and contributing to 78 percent of Americans blaming Trump's policies for rising prices, with nearly two-thirds disapproving of the war. [1]
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- Why the war in Iran might cost Trump and the Republicans at the ballot box
CBC World · · Excerpt