Fact check: Trump falsely claims gas prices hit $1.98 in some states

Trump Snaps When Asked About Inflation—Then Makes Up Gas and Egg Prices

President Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter on Friday when asked about rising prices, calling it “fake news.” But the numbers he gave in response weren’t just wrong—they were made up. Trump told reporters that gas is “down to $1.98” in a “couple of states.” That’s false. “No state had an average gas price even close to $1.98 per gallon,” CNN’s Kaitlan Collins posted on X after fact-checking the claim. According to AAA, the lowest state avera…

Anybody who drives a gas-fueled vehicle knows Trump was lying about gas prices

President Donald Trump is getting called out for not telling the truth about gas prices.“You have gasoline hit $1.98 yesterday in a couple of states,” Trump said Thursday after a reporter asked the president how long people could expect to see higher prices amid his trade war.

Fact-Check: Trump Says Gas Is $1.98 a Gallon—But No State Is Actually That Low – Knowhere News

Former President Donald Trump recently claimed that gas prices have dropped to $1.98 per gallon in “a couple of states.” But fact-checkers and real-time gas price data confirm that no state in the U.S. currently has such low fuel prices. CNN’s Chief White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins posted on social media that “no state had an average gas price even close to $1.98 per gallon” on the day Trump made the statement. According to the American…

Trump brags gas is down to $1.98 a gallon in some states. It isn’t

President attacks ‘fake news’ when reporter questions him on rising prices

Fact or Fiction: Trump claims 2 states have $1.98 gas?

(KGTV) - During a press conference Thursday, President Trump said gas prices have dropped to $1.98 in a couple of states, gas prices are way down and the price of oil has dropped substantially.Those claims are mostly false.According to AAA, the two states with the lowest gas prices in the country are Tennessee and Mississippi which are both averaging $2.69 per gallon.The national average is $3.16 per gallon which is way down from a year ago, but…

One day after lying about price of gas, Trump tries to gaslight Americans again

He says gas is $1.98 a gallon and egg prices are getting "too low." It's ridiculous