Published September 28, 2026 at 5:30 AM ET · Updated September 29, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
Column: Trump's Iran pressure campaign squeezes the ayatollah as oil flows again
4 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by The Nation. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
Trump's strategy toward Iran faces a test as oil markets shift. One report argues the strategy is working, with the ayatollah suffering as oil flows again. Other coverage traces the long-standing background of Trump's policy toward Iran.
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