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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that
Analysts credit Xi’s reserve and buying strategy for capping volatility as Trump-era Iran risks lifted crude prices without triggering a spike.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukraine and Russia target energy infrastructure in strikes despite Trump
Russia and Ukraine hit each other’s energy assets on Sept. 15, defying a touted pause. Ongoing strikes risk blackouts and strain grid security.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump touts access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in deal he says will slash gas prices
In Washington, Trump says U.S. can tap 65B barrels from Venezuela to cut gas prices; analysts warn legal, logistical hurdles could delay any impact.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump speaks on higher gas prices
In New York, Trump linked rising gasoline costs to efforts to deter Iran’s nuclear ambitions, framing prices as a tradeoff for national security.
- 7 min
- USA
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Fetterman 'dares' El-Sayed to stick with Piker, claims Michigan nominee has 'little man syndrome energy'
In Michigan, Sen. Fetterman warns El-Sayed’s positions could risk the Senate seat, escalating a Democratic rift ahead of the fall campaign.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
America’s answer to Iran’s energy threats begins with Alaskan power
President Trump invokes the Defense Production Act to boost domestic petroleum, coal, and gas production, citing national defense needs amid oil disrupt
- 3 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Top Energy Democrat probes Trump administration's preparations for Strait of Hormuz closure
Inquiry seeks records on contingency planning, reserves, and coordination as Hormuz disruption drives energy price volatility and supply chain stress.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
JB Pritzker Wants E15 Gas To Bring Down Fuel Prices Amid Iran War, Says Trump 'Looking Out' For Corporate
Gov. JB Pritzker supports year-round E15 in Illinois to curb fuel costs amid Iran war pressures, while criticizing Trump for favoring corporate interests.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Elizabeth Warren Criticizes Trump As Gas Hits $4/Gallon Amid Iran War: 'Prices Are Skyrocketing'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren criticizes President Trump as U.S. gas reaches $4 per gallon during Iran-related hostilities, spotlighting policy and market risks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump Says Iran Is ‘Begging’ for Deal, Adds 10 Days to Pause of Iranian Energy Plant Bombing
President Trump says Iran is seeking a deal, adding 10 days to a pause on planned strikes against Iranian energy sites, preserving leverage for talks.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump extends Iranian ‘energy plant destruction’ deadline again
U.S. extends threatened action on Tehran’s power sites, keeping markets and regional security on edge while backchannel diplomacy remains possible.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Waltz says Trump is using Iran's own oil strategy against itself to drive down global prices
Rep. Mike Waltz says the Trump team could allow limited Iranian crude rerouting at sea to ease global oil prices without lifting core sanctions.
- 7 min
- Iran