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OBAMA BLASTS TRUMP ON IRAN CONFLICT , HIGHER PRICES WHILE STUMPING FOR DEMOCRATS - LATEST NEWS IN NIGERIA , NIGERIA NEWS TODAY , YOUR ONLINE NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER

Obama criticizing Trump on Iran conflict and higher prices during Democratic campaigning drives geopolitical relevance.

Context

What happened: Former U.S. President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump's handling of the Iran war and rising prices while campaigning for Democrats in Ohio and Michigan ahead of the November 3 midterms. Why it matters: Obama linked the war to higher oil and diesel prices and urged voters to limit Trump's actions, while Trump said oil prices would fall and called the period "the golden age of America." The midterms will decide control of Congress. Coverage: 4 outlets in 24h

What changed

Former U.S. President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump's handling of the Iran war and rising prices while campaigning for Democrats in Ohio and Michigan ahead of the November 3 midterms.

Why it matters

Obama linked the war to higher oil and diesel prices and urged voters to limit Trump's actions, while Trump said oil prices would fall and called the period "the golden age of America." The midterms will decide control of Congress.

Sources

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