Trump Warns: Gas Prices in America Will Remain High for a While

Trump Confirms Continued Rise in Gas Prices in the United States

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that gas prices in the United States will remain high for a while, due to geopolitical developments and the effects of the ongoing conflict in the region on energy markets.

Trump: I Prefer High Oil Prices Over Iran Having Nuclear Weapons

Trump emphasized that high oil prices are a better option than allowing Iran to possess nuclear weapons, stressing that security considerations outweigh the economic costs associated with rising fuel prices.

Sanctions on Iran and Their Impact on Oil Production

Trump pointed out that the sanctions imposed on Iran will lead to disruptions in its oil production, explaining that this could cause "explosions" within production due to issues related to storage and export.

U.S. Stock Markets Reach Record Levels Despite War

The U.S. President clarified that financial markets in the United States remain strong, as stock indices have reached record levels, despite the ongoing state of war and regional tensions.

The Strait of Hormuz Issue and Control Plans

Trump stated that the United States will not rush to open the Strait of Hormuz, confirming that Washington "fully controls the strait," and that its reopening will occur through a deal or other means to be reached later.

Trump: I Can Reach an Agreement with Iran but on Permanent Terms

Trump clarified that he is capable of reaching an agreement with Iran at any time, but insists that it must be a permanent agreement, while also noting that Iran faces economic constraints due to the imposed sanctions.

No Pressure to End the War and Messages via “Truth Social”

Trump confirmed that he is not under any pressure to end the war with Iran, explaining that he will not accept any agreement unless it is suitable for the United States, its allies, and the world.

In a post on the “Truth Social” platform, he stated that he has plenty of time to deal with the Iranian issue, while “Iran does not have that,” considering that time is not in its favor and its situation is worsening.

Ceasefire Developments and Refusal to Lift Sanctions

Trump indicated that he has canceled his previous threats to resume attacks in the last hours of the ceasefire, but on the other hand, he refused to lift the imposed sanctions, as part of the ongoing political and economic pressure on Tehran.