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Trump contradicts Vance, says nukes, not oil prices, No. 1 priority in Iran

Trump said stopping Iran from getting nuclear weapons is the top goal as GasBuddy put regular gas at $4.02 a gallon, up 7 cents from last week.

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President Donald Trump contradicted Vice President JD Vance on Monday after the vice president asserted last week that the administration’s top priority amid the Iran war was to keep the price of oil and gas down for Americans.

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Trump contradicts Vance, says nukes, not oil prices, No. 1 priority in Iran

Vance’s comments about prioritizing gas prices diverge from the president's stated mission of eliminating Iran's nuclear and ballistic missile programs.

·New York, United States
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President Trump asserted that preventing Iran from acquiring new nuclear weapons was the number one priority, contradicting earlier statements by Vice President JD Vance that keeping gasoline prices low was the primary goal.

·Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
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MS NOW broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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