Spike in gas prices over Iran strikes puts Trump on defense
The Hill
by Rachel FrazinMarch 5, 2026
A spike in energy prices due to the ongoing U.S. strikes on Iran has put the Trump administration on the defensive. Low oil and gasoline prices have long been part of the White House’s pitch to voters. Now that they’re on the rise, key officials have argued they are doing their best to bring them down,…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/5/2026