Trump, Oil Prices
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WASHINGTON — Anyone listening to President Donald Trump’s speeches has heard him say it and say it again: Gas prices are dropping on his watch, making life more affordable. The day before he launched the war against Iran, he appeared in Corpus Christi ...
Before the ongoing conflict with Iran, Donald Trump bragged about bringing down gas prices. But on Thursday, the president turned that brag on its head.
On Sunday, oil prices surpassed the $100-a-barrel milestone for the first time in more than three-and-a-half years
Estimates from Wall Street project that if oil prices stay elevated for too long, consumers will lose as much as they gain from the new tax law.
Iran has named Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new supreme leader following the killing of his father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Meanwhile, Israel launched a new wave of strikes after nightfall in Tehran.
President Donald Trump sought to reassure voters on rising gasoline prices during stops in Kentucky and Ohio on Wednesday (March 11), before turning his fire on Republican Congressman Thomas Massie — a frequent critic within his own party.
President Donald Trump was forced to pause his Kentucky speech due to a medical emergency in the crowd behind him.
While not an official campaign event on paper, the March 11 visit certainly took the feel of one, with a who’s who of Kentucky GOP politics in the room, including the three leading GOP Senate candidates all getting a shout-out from the stage,