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Trump predicted an oil catastrophe if the war didn’t end. The clock is ticking

President Donald Trump predicted "bedlam" if the war with Iran did not end, citing concerns about oil reserves. CNN Business reporter David Goldman stated that the United States strategic and commercial oil reserves are dwindling but market reaction has been limited by oil released from the Strait of Hormuz and China's significant stockpiles.
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Saturday, August 1, 2026 at 12:03 PM EDT
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