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Trump Declares Victory in Iran, Insists US Must 'Finish the Job'

Mar 12, 2026Center Left

As Iran sets up its counterattacks in the Middle East, President Donald Trump is declaring victory while insisting the United States must “finish the job.” It comes as the war in Iran is sending oil and gas prices soaring with global oil prices hitting $100 a barrel and gas prices in the U.S. up more than 60 cents since the war began. NBC’s Peter Alexander…

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