{"id":69053,"date":"2026-03-16T07:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/white-house-faces-growing-pressure-over-rising-fuel-costs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T07:56:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T12:56:27","slug":"white-house-faces-growing-pressure-over-rising-fuel-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/white-house-faces-growing-pressure-over-rising-fuel-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Faces Growing Pressure Over Rising Fuel Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the war in Iran enters its third week, the Trump administration is facing growing pressure over surging gas prices with the average price per gallon now at $3.72. President Donald Trump insists the price spike is temporary and is calling on the United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea and China as potential allies to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open. NBC\u2019s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the war in Iran enters its third week, the Trump administration is facing growing pressure over surging gas prices with the average price per gallon now at $3.72. President Donald Trump insists the price spike is temporary and is calling on the United Kingdom, France, Japan, South Korea and China as potential allies to &#8230; <a title=\"White House Faces Growing Pressure Over Rising Fuel Costs\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/16\/white-house-faces-growing-pressure-over-rising-fuel-costs\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about White House Faces Growing Pressure Over Rising Fuel Costs\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}