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Voters are souring on Trump's economy ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, and high gas prices are only adding to consumer discontent.

Oil prices rose Thursday, as investors continue to assess the latest developments in the Middle East amid concerns over renewed tensions between Iran and the U.S.

As US equities hit fresh highs, strategists warn that investors are downplaying the impact of soaring oil prices.

Oil prices have soared on the risk of escalation and then plunged on hopes for peace before repeating the cycle.

Under the 1973 War Powers Resolution, a U.S. president needs to withdraw troops 60 days after reporting their deployment to Congress

The election is high stakes and will effectively determine whether Trump enters '27 as a lame duck or maintains a governing majority for the end his presidency.

From CNBC: Oil prices extend multi-day rally as Trump issues new threat to Iran; Brent tops $115 per barrel