{"id":345528,"date":"2026-05-21T18:00:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trumps-fantasy-world-on-prices-as-gas-hits-wartime-high\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T18:00:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T17:00:15","slug":"trumps-fantasy-world-on-prices-as-gas-hits-wartime-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trumps-fantasy-world-on-prices-as-gas-hits-wartime-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s &#8216;fantasy world&#8217; on prices as gas hits wartime high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/gUT7isxf6CA\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump's 'fantasy world' on prices as gas hits wartime high\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gUT7isxf6CA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The price increases\u202fcaused by President Donald Trump\u2019s decision to go to war with Iran have made a lot of Americans unhappy with him. When he\u2019s been asked about the inflation or the unhappiness, Trump has repeatedly responded with lies \u2014 fictional stories about how low prices supposedly were before the war.<\/p>\n<p>The president has concocted a fantasy \u2014 of sub-$2 gas, sub-2% inflation, and generally reduced prices \u2014 that bears little resemblance to the actual state of the country prior to the first strikes against Iran on February 28. CNN&#8217;s &quot;NewsNight&quot; panel debates, and CNN&#8217;s Matt Egan breaks down current gas prices, which have hit a wartime high.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 Trump&#8217;s false claims about prices and inflation before the war<br \/>\n1:37 &quot;NewsNight&quot; panel debates<br \/>\n3:48 How can a president lower consumer prices?<br \/>\n4:53 CNN senior reporter Matt Egan on low oil reserves, high gasoline prices<\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/p>\n<p>#Trump #Inflation #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The price increases\u202fcaused by President Donald Trump\u2019s decision to go to war with Iran have made a lot of Americans unhappy with him. When he\u2019s been asked about the inflation or the unhappiness, Trump has repeatedly responded with lies \u2014 fictional stories about how low prices supposedly were before the war. The president has concocted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":345529,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[150785,128815,130545],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-345528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn","tag-increases-caused","tag-president","tag-price"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Trump&#039;s &#039;fantasy world&#039; on prices as gas hits wartime high | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch Trump&#039;s &#039;fantasy world&#039; on prices as gas hits wartime high for free, here on News ISC. 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