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Trump calls for gas prices to go down ‘IMMEDIATELY!’
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Debra Worley , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· June 30, 2026
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Key points The president's call comes as the national average for gasoline prices has already seen a decrease of 49 cents per gallon over the last month. In a recent development, President Donald Trump has expressed his desire for a swift decrease in gas prices.
In a recent development, President Donald Trump has expressed his desire for a swift decrease in gas prices. The president's call comes as the national average for gasoline prices has already seen a decrease of 49 cents per gallon over the last month. This drop is attributed to rising expectations of an end to the conflict with Iran.
Despite this decrease, Trump believes that gas prices are still too high and should be lowered immediately. Further details on the president's statement and the current state of gas prices are available from the source, KGNS.
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Published: June 30, 2026 ·
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