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Live Updates: Iran war pushes gas price over $4 a gallon as Trump mulls dropping Strait of Hormuz efforts

Updated on: March 31, 2026 / 12:09 PM EDT / CBS News

Live Updates: Iran war pushes gas price over $4 a gallon as Trump mulls dropping Strait of Hormuz efforts

TL;DR

  • Gas prices have risen above $4 per gallon.
  • This price increase is associated with the conflict in Iran.
  • Donald Trump is contemplating halting efforts concerning the Strait of Hormuz.