“This is peanuts, and I appreciate everybody putting up with it for a little while. It won’t be much longer,” the president vowed.
Trump says gas prices are ‘peanuts’ compared to Iran getting nukes: ‘You want to see the world exploded?’
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May 20, 2026
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