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Trump: Refinery disruptions, not Hormuz, are driving gas prices

The Hill·October 5, 2026·1 min read
Trump: Refinery disruptions, not Hormuz, are driving gas prices

President Trump on Monday said refinery disruptions, not Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, are driving up gas prices. He claimed 'Record Numbers of Barrels are coming out' of the strait, arguing the conflict with Iran is no longer the main factor. The U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran's regime continues.

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