Trump-Era Gasoline Prices Edge Past Biden Average Ahead of Midterms

AAA data shows average U.S. gasoline prices under Trump's second term ($3.472/gal) have marginally exceeded Biden's four-year average ($3.471/gal), a symbolic reversal driven by Iran-related supply concerns. The difference is negligible statistically but politically salient days before midterm elections, potentially influencing voter sentiment on energy policy. Uncertainty remains over whether this trend persists as geopolitical tensions evolve.

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