"While the status of the Strait of Hormuz has become a central focus of the war -- injecting volatility into the global energy market even as the conflict between the two countries has ebbed and flowed -- Trump has repeatedly argued that the cost of not intervening in Iran would far outweigh the higher gas prices Americans are dealing with now."
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First seen: 2026-08-18 ·
Last seen: 2026-08-18 ·
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