Trump plays down gas-price spike as voters blame him in new poll

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Trump plays down gas-price spike as voters blame him in new poll
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President Trump dismissed concerns about gas prices rising due to the Iran conflict, saying prices are not “very high” even as a Quinnipiac poll found 65% of registered voters blame him for the spike; AAA data show average gas near $4.09 per gallon with prices having surged this year, though he noted a recent drop and framed the war as preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

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