Iran War and Energy Prices

President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen to a new low amid tensions in Iran and rising gasoline prices. MS NOW reports the fall coincides with increased public concern about the Iran conflict and a sustained rise in gasoline prices. Analysts say higher pump costs squeeze household budgets and make voters more likely to blame national leaders for economic pain. At the same time, fears about military escalation in the region have intensified scrutiny of the administration's foreign policy choices.