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Trump Says U.S. Could Stay in Iran, Keep Oil

By Drooid · Sep 14, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC · How we work

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Families demand Saudi accountability

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States could remain in Iran and retain its oil at Irish Open in Doonbeg, Ireland on September 13, 2026.
Criticism highlighted the war’s unpopularity, with 9/11 victims’ families, represented by Terry Strada, demanding Saudi Arabia be held accountable.
Trump told reporters at Irish Open Iran war would end after November midterm elections.
During a 9/11 memorial, Trump linked the Iran war to the 2001 attacks.

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Trump predicts war end

U.S. President Donald Trump said United States could stay in Iran and keep its oil at Irish Open in Doonbeg, Ireland on September 13, 2026.
A U.S. presence would generate oil revenue like Venezuela and cause gasoline prices to plunge after the conflict ends.
Trump expected the Iran war to end this year after November midterms.
U.S. diesel at $6.20 per gallon was noted, with Iran blamed for a drone strike.

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Families demand Saudi accountability

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States could remain in Iran and retain its oil at Irish Open in Doonbeg, Ireland on September 13, 2026.
Criticism highlighted the war’s unpopularity, with 9/11 victims’ families, represented by Terry Strada, demanding Saudi Arabia be held accountable.
Trump told reporters at Irish Open Iran war would end after November midterm elections.
During a 9/11 memorial, Trump linked the Iran war to the 2001 attacks.

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