'People don't want Iran to have nuclear weapon': Trump defends higher oil prices

'People don't want Iran to have nuclear weapon': Trump defends higher oil prices US President Donald Trump has said the increase in oil prices was a sacrifice worth making in order to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, while predicting petrol prices would drop to pre-conflict levels when the war with Iran ends. “I think most people, if they had a vote on lower gas prices or letting Iran have a nuclear weapon, I’d be willing to vote that it’d be a massive landslide – people don’t want Iran to have a nuclear

Localisation: Washington, United States, Global
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2026 01:51:35 +0100