Gas Prices Drag Trump Into Biden's Political Crosshairs

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Rising gas prices become a political liability for Trump as Democrats frame affordability as a defining midterm issue and argue his Iran policy helped trigger the cost spike; the pump price serves as a clear, tangible signal voters use to judge the economy, intensifying the political scrutiny surrounding Trump heading into elections.
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