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Trump administration tries to bring down oil prices

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published March 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. may remove sanctions on Iranian oil to bring down prices, along with other levers at its disposal.

Here & Now‘s Indira Lakshmanan speaks with Michael Regan, managing editor at Bloomberg News.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.