Iran Energy Shock Tests Limits of Trump’s Vision of US Energy Dominance

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By By Marianne LavelleApr 9, 2026, 12:31 pm69 ptsTrending
Consumers remain vulnerable to price spikes despite record domestic oil and gas production. But experts doubt the crisis will boost clean energy, absent strong policy. By Marianne Lavelle In President Donald Trump’s telling, the United States has fuel enough to hover above the chaos that his attack on Iran…

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