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October 18, 2026
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Trump Links Iran Action to Economic Gains and Defense Funding

Trump highlighted that the strike came while the American economy and stock markets were performing well. He acknowledged that the operation forced the United States to allocate more attention and resources to the Middle East, but insisted that stopping Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons outweighed any short‑term economic impact. He also promised that energy prices would fall once the campaign concluded, predicting lower gasoline costs for consumers.

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