Energy Secretary Chris Wright defended the Trump administration’s handling of gas prices amid the prolonged Iran conflict, which has now entered its eighth month. During an interview, he was pressed about earlier claims that prices would drop "within weeks, not months," raising questions over whether the administration’s promises have been met. The exchange comes as fuel costs remain a key concern for consumers, with the administration facing scrutiny over its economic policies amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Wright’s response offers insight into how the White House is framing its approach to energy markets and public expectations.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Sunday said the Trump administration has not broken its promise to lower gas prices as the Iran war stretches into its eighth month. CNN's Dana Bash asked Wright on "State of the Union" about his predictions early in the conflict that gas prices would decline "within weeks, not months," and,...
