As gas prices spike from the Iran war, Trump is making a killing from Big Oil
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House Democrats just zeroed in on a way President Donald Trump has profited from a major pain point for Americans: gas prices .
A new report from Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee spotlights recent financial disclosure forms showing that over the past year, Trump’s brokers made massive investments in oil companies that are being enriched as his war with Iran has sent oil and gas prices soaring.
The Joint Economic Committee – Minority finds that so far this year, President Trump saw his wealth go up by as much as $15.5 million just through stocks he owned in oil and gas companies at the end of 2025.
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