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Trump's Economic Shield Cracks As Gas Prices And Iran Standoff Threaten Midterm Fortunes
Trump's Economic Shield Cracks As Gas Prices And Iran Standoff Threaten Midterm Fortunes
As we continue to 'enjoy' expensive gas across the country thanks to a broken campaign promise not to start new wars, President Donald Trump enters the 2026 midterm campaign with an unfamiliar vulnerability: voters are feeling the pain.
High gasoline prices, fueled by the prolonged U.S. military confrontation with Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, have turned inflation into a daily political problem for the White House. Trump's approval ratings have fallen near the lowest point...
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