Trump is pressuring refiners like Phillips 66 and Mobil to lower gasoline prices amid geopolitical conflict with Iran.
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Updated Sep 8
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What happened
Trump is pressuring refiners like Phillips 66 and Mobil to lower gasoline prices amid geopolitical conflict with Iran.
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Mobil
former American oil company
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