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Gavin Newsom Slams Trump's 'Iran War Tax' As California Gas Price Breaks $6/Gallon Threshold

Bezinga News May 4, 2026 · 6:20 am Read Original
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Gavin Newsom Slams Trump's 'Iran War Tax' As California Gas Price Breaks $6/Gallon Threshold

Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) slammed President Donald Trump on Saturday as gas prices continued to surge amid escalating tensions in the Middle East due to the ongoing U.S.-Israel and Iran war.
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In a post on the social media platform X, Newsom’s official Press Office handle delivered sharp criticism of Trump, saying that the war in Iran had “driven U.S. gas prices up 44% to a four-year high.”



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Notably, data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) illustrates that gas prices in May 2022 hit $4.545/gallon, which is higher than the current national average of $4.446/gallon on Sunday, according to the American Automobile Association data.

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Source Bezinga News
Published May 4, 2026 · 6:20 am
Article ID zi5zf7f
Original URL Open source
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Bullish 70.6
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