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GOP House members grapple with affordability concerns

With the ongoing war in Iran driving up gas prices in the US, House GOP members face affordability concerns going into the midterm elections. CNN's Manu Raju reports from Doral, Florida.

GOP House members grapple with affordability concerns

TL;DR

  • The war in Iran is driving up gas prices in the US, impacting midterm election concerns for House GOP members.
  • Iran's IRGC claims to have launched its most intense operation since the war began.
  • President Trump's past statements on rising gas prices are being re-examined as oil prices increase.
  • Fake videos and images about the Iran war are circulating widely on social media.
  • The White House suggests US involvement in the Iran conflict will lead to lower gas prices long-term.
  • Donald Trump's comments on wanting a different leader in Tehran echo historical foreign interference in Iran.
  • US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Iran's Supreme Leader against pursuing nuclear weapons.
  • Anthropic is suing the Department of Defense over being labeled a 'supply chain risk'.
  • Airports are warning travelers of long security lines due to TSA staffing shortages.
  • President Trump suggested another country might have struck a school in southern Iran.