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Vance Prioritizes Gas Prices Over Nuclear Threat | US News
Vice President JD Vance flipped the script on Iran, declaring keeping gas prices low for Americans as the top U.S. priority — with stopping Iran’s nuclear ambitions a close second. This pragmatic pivot acknowledges the real-world pain at the pump and ties strategy to protecting economic stability, especially as oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Surprisingly, prices have dropped since hostilities began — seen as proof the first goal is working. With diplomacy stalled and military supplies lagging, Vance says the president has options — from economic pressure to force — but the current…
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