During the election rally in the state of Texas, Donald Trump emphasized, referring to the tensions and the military conflict with the Islamic Republic of Iran, that Washington did not initiate this conflict. In his speech, Trump addressed the audience: "You must understand that America did not start a war with Iran, but Iran has been waging this war against America since 1979 [1357] and has killed many of our great people."

During the election rally in the state of Texas, Donald Trump emphasized, referring to the tensions and the military conflict with the Islamic Republic of Iran, that Washington did not initiate this conflict. In his speech, Trump addressed the audience: "You must understand that America did not start a war with Iran, but Iran has been waging this war against America since 1979 [1357] and has killed many of our great people."

J. Dee Vance, the vice president of the United States, criticized the immediate impact of the events on the price of gasoline during a speech at the Republican primary in Michigan on Tuesday, November 5. Vance sarcastically simplified the dependence of oil prices on the state of world relations, saying: "Every time a foreign leader gets angry in the Middle East, the price of gasoline goes up."