Trump urges Americans to accept higher gas prices amid Iran standoff

Trump urges Americans to accept higher gas prices amid Iran standoff

US President Donald Trump asked Americans to pay slightly more for gasoline to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, speaking at a rally in New York. Iran's deputy foreign minister dismissed Trump's threats over the Strait of Hormuz, urging Washington to accept defeat. Talks remain stalled, with US gasoline prices up 29% year-on-year.

Source: Hindustan Times

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