https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/president-donald-trump-claims-gasoline-prices-will-drop-like-a-rock-when-the-iran-war-ends-but-he-s-completely-missed-thContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/president-donald-trump-claims-gasoline-prices-will-drop-like-a-rock-when-the-iran-war-ends-but-he-s-completely-missed-thhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/president-donald-trump-claims-gasoline-prices-will-drop-like-a-rock-when-the-iran-war-ends-but-he-s-completely-missed-th#u145311Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:15:31 +0000President Donald Trump claims gasoline prices will "drop like a rock" once the war with Iran concludes. Despite these promises and executive actions to increase oil and coal production, diesel futures are rising and diesel prices remain high. Current gasoline costs are approaching averages seen during the Biden administration, creating a political liability for Trump ahead of the midterms. While Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries have not affected US gas prices, global supply efforts have failed to lower diesel costs.Why it mattersFuel prices have become a primary source of