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Trump Defends Iran War Costs

Updated 2026-09-17 15:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

President Trump defended surging gas prices as a small cost for the U.S. war in Iran, stating it was 'very inexpensive.' The comments came during a rally in North Carolina.

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The Hill
President Trump referred to surging gas prices as a small “price to pay” for the U.S. war in Iran while speaking to a crowd of supporters Wednesday in North Carolina.  “It’s a very inexpensive price to pay for what we've done. Remember that. It's a little more. Frankly, even if it was a lot more,”..
2026-09-17 15:04 UTC
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