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Can Trump lower gas prices?
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President Trump proposes suspending the federal gas tax amid rising prices driven by geopolitical tensions with Iran, but lacks unilateral authority to implement such a policy.
Can Trump lower gas prices?
Donald Trump disembarks from Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on May 3, 2026. | Roberto Schmidt/Getty Images
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Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump hopes to suspend the federal gas tax as his war with Iran drives prices ever higher.
Can he do that? Not by himself, though it’s not clear Trump knows that:
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