Event Brief
Trump dismisses Iran war costs at home
Filed: May 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Trump said he does not think about the American financial situation despite inflation and gas prices.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump brushed off Iran war costs at home during a statement
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 3:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The statement was a reaction to the reported impact of the Iran war on inflation and gas prices.
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