How Donald Trump’s energy dominance turned into hubris


President Donald Trump yells to reporters after disembarking Air Force One, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich. -- AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

WHEN Donald Trump returned to the White House in 2025, “energy dominance” was the bedrock of his economic and foreign policy plans.

But an unpopular war with Iran and soaring household fuel costs have now made energy policy a major liability for the US president heading into next month’s midterm elections.

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