Trump Remarks on Gas Prices and Profits From Iran War Spark Backlash
After President Trump said at a Georgia rally that he did not "give a damn" about high gas prices because the U.S. is "making a freaking fortune" from oil amid the Iran war, critics including Democratic strategist David Axelrod and a Congressional Joint Economic Committee report on his personal oil and gas holdings responded, as pump prices reached record levels.
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| Oct 27, 3:00 AM | foxnews.com | Trump supporters confront Iran, affordability concerns with a message for critics: 'Give him time' |
| Oct 26, 10:20 AM | newrepublic.com | No Wonder Trump Doesn’t Care About Gas Prices. It’s Making Him Rich. |
| Oct 26, 7:07 AM | newrepublic.com | Trump Says Making a Fortune Is More Important Than Fixing Gas Prices |
| Oct 26, 6:37 AM | fortune.com | ‘We’re making a freaking fortune’: Trump touts how much ‘money’ the U.S. is making from the Iran war as gas hits $4.29 a gallon and diesel tops $6 |
| Oct 25, 11:04 AM | businessinsider.com | Trump on high gas prices: 'We're making a freaking fortune' |
| Oct 25, 9:29 AM | thehill.com | Axelrod: Trump’s ‘I don’t give a damn’ remark on gas prices is no winning message |
| Oct 25, 9:00 AM | thedailybeast.com | Trump Sparks Fury With Confession His Advisers Tried to Stop |
| Oct 25, 6:10 AM | newsweek.com | Trump Says He Doesn't 'Give A Damn' About Gas Prices As US Making 'Fortune' |