Vance Says Iran Conflict Will Not Become a Forever War
Vice President JD Vance defended the administration's foreign policy during a White House briefing as gas prices rise 50 percent amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. The appearance follows a similar briefing by Secretary of State Marco Rubio as speculation regarding the 2028 Republican ticket grows.
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Vice President JD Vance, 41, a former Marine, said the United States conflict with Iran will not become a "forever war" during a White House briefing on May 19. The conflict, which began February 28, has disrupted global energy markets and pushed domestic gas prices up 50%. For investors, the timeline of this engagement is critical as energy costs weigh on consumer sentiment ahead of the November midterm elections.
