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Iran

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Trump signals further Iran strikes as Brent crude tops $91 amid 10-day US campaign

Jul 21, 2026

Bloomberg’s Balance of Power covered 10 consecutive US strikes on Iran, rising oil prices above $90, and congressional fights over government funding, defense authorization, and a reconciliation package. Segments included Trump Oval Office remarks, White House reporting, market updates, an interview with Rep. Byron Donalds, and a bipartisan political panel plus Middle East expert Dana Stroul.

▶ Source: Bloomberg Television

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Fox News segment on Trump statements, Hormuz reopening and oil price drop

Jun 17, 2026

The segment covers energy market reactions to developments in a US-Iran agreement on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. It highlights Trump's claims of increasing ship traffic and a full reopening by Friday, alongside sharp drops in crude oil prices below $76 per barrel. Experts discuss impacts on gas prices, production recovery, and remaining deal uncertainties. It also touches on Fed policy views from Kevin Warsh. The broadcast relies on Trump's social media posts, AAA gas price data, and analysis from Mohamed El-Erian. It references unnamed senior administration officials for shipping figures and notes market resilience tied to AI earnings.

▶ Source: Fox News