Oil prices surge again as Trump weighs options to end Iran war and Hegseth faces lawmakers
April 30, 2026
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4:21Now PlayingOil prices surge again as Trump weighs options to end Iran war and Hegseth faces lawmakers
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as posted by the channelOn Thursday, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East briefed Trump on potential military options and the ongoing blockade of the Persian Gulf while talks to end the war with Iran remain at a standstill. Meanwhile, Defense Secretary Hegseth faced more grilling from lawmakers as the price of oil surges and a key deadline for congressional wartime authorization approaches. Nick Schifrin reports.
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