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“Many people who voted for Trump did so in part because he promised to bring prices down and to refuse to enmesh America in messy wars in the Middle East; he has instead decided to go to war with Iran, which has sent prices skyrocketing at the pump.”

“Loading US voters will soon deliver a national verdict on the second presidency of Donald Trump.”

“Andrews, in contrast, had called the war with Iran “illegal” and criticized its effect on gas prices.”

“The diplomatic salvo comes before a highly anticipated meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping when the US president is expected to attend the Apec conference in Shenzhen, China, on 18 and 19 November.”

“The Iran war has “just got to end”, she said, which will help bring down prices.”

“The prices of gas and groceries have risen since the beginning of the year, and inflation has remained stubbornly high – largely the result of the war with Iran that Trump started at the end of February.”

“Democrats believe political headwinds facing Republicans have been strengthened by rising high gas prices and heating-oil costs linked to the war with Iran.”

“The coalition that in 2024 powered Trump to the greatest comeback in modern political history has suffered blow after blow: his failure to fully release the Jeffrey Epstein files detailing ties of the elite to the child sex offender; the growth of datacentres…”

““Working Americans can’t afford healthcare, let alone gas nor groceries due to tariffs, and children are losing Snap benefits while we blow our gold on [Israeli prime minister Benjamin] Netanyahu’s war.”

“Hill counts himself among the voters who have felt squeezed by high fuel prices driven up by Donald Trump’s war on Iran.”

“At a recent rally in Georgia on 24 October, Donald Trump told the crowd – despite, he noted, warnings from his advisers not to – that higher gas prices had ultimately been a blessing for all Americans.”

“Donald Trump successfully campaigned for his second term two years ago promising to reduce prices on day one, but ever since he returned to the White House, he has done little to fight inflation or reduce prices.”

“Since the start of the US-Israeli led invasion of Iran at the end of February, which has throttled energy flows in the region, oil prices have risen from about $70 a barrel to more than $115, while gas prices have almost tripled.”

“The move aims to encourage more domestic drilling as Trump faces criticism over high fuel prices stemming from the US war in Iran.”

“… of Americans set to vote in next week’s midterm elections, Trump’s aggressive foreign policy – including his controversial war on Iran, and tariffs on goods from much of the world – have challenged his popularity, according to opinion polls, with his…”

“The oil shipment from Venezuela is part of Trump’s efforts to tamp down voters’ outrage over soaring gas prices due to the war in Iran.”

“As the joke goes, every gas station display of prices has become an ad for Democrats; what’s more, some of them have managed to connect the relatively abstract issue of corruption to the daily misery of many Americans.”

“He was campaigning just days before midterm elections in which voters have expressed concern about the impact the US war on Iran has had on prices of goods from gas to groceries.”

“Energy prices across the board are higher because of the US war on Iran, which closed the strait of Hormuz, through which much of the world’s crude oil flows.”

“Approximately 65% said they disapproved of Trump’s handling of the Iran war, which has dragged on for nearly eight months and pushed gas and oil prices up.”

“The humanitarian crisis in the besieged Yemeni city of Taiz is becoming unmanageable as the city runs out of water, gas and fresh food, Oxfam aid workers in the country have warned.”

“The cost of energy has jumped 16% in the past year alone, with gasoline prices spiking about 40% since the start of Trump’s war on Iran in February.”

“… urgency around abortion rights as important cases quietly move through the judicial system, leaving a long list of contentious issues – including high gas prices, a war with Iran, ICE raids, a challenging job market and even datacenters – to take top…”

“Energy prices have been especially high since the Iran war, with average gas prices at the pump crossing $1.20 more per gallon compared with a year ago.”

“Overall price increases have largely driven by the US-Israel war with Iran, which has caused energy prices to soar.”

“… move likely to create a fresh crisis with Washington’s Nato allies, Trump announced the deal with Putin on his Truth Social network, saying it was essential to reduce fuel prices in the US, which have soared as a result of his decision to go to war with…”