Oil climbs after Trump pledges aid to Iranian protesters and halts talks
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Crude and Brent futures rose about 3% after President Trump pledged support for Iranian protesters and canceled meetings with Iranian officials, as Iran’s crackdown and internet shutdown raise concerns that unrest could disrupt crude supplies.
- Oil prices rise 3% after Trump cancels meetings with Iran, tells protesters help is on the way CNBC
- Live updates: Iran warns it’s ‘prepared’ for war as protests continue CNN
- Why Trump’s options are limited when it comes to using force against Iran The Guardian
- Trump encourages Iranian protesters; rights group says 2,000 killed The Washington Post
- Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting, says 'help is on its way' Reuters
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