{"id":6121,"date":"2026-08-25T07:54:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T07:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/25\/trumps-oil-and-gas-investments-surge-by-up-to-15-5-million-amid-iran-conflict-democrats-claim\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T07:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T07:54:24","slug":"trumps-oil-and-gas-investments-surge-by-up-to-15-5-million-amid-iran-conflict-democrats-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/25\/trumps-oil-and-gas-investments-surge-by-up-to-15-5-million-amid-iran-conflict-democrats-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Oil and Gas Investments Surge by Up to $15.5 Million Amid Iran Conflict, Democrats Claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump&#8217;s oil and gas stock holdings may have surged by as much as $15.5 million this year, according to a report by Democratic staff on Congress&#8217; Joint Economic Committee. The increase is attributed to rising energy prices amid the Iran war.<\/p>\n<p>The report highlights Trump&#8217;s significant holdings in companies like Exxon Mobil and Chevron, which have seen substantial gains. The Trump Organization has stated that all investment decisions are made by independent managers without Trump&#8217;s input.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/08\/21\/trump-oil-gas-stocks-gained-amid-iran-war-congressional-democrats-say.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE FROM CNBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump&#8217;s oil and gas stock holdings may have surged by as much as $15.5 million this year, according to a report by Democratic staff on Congress&#8217; Joint Economic Committee. The increase is attributed to rising energy prices amid the Iran war. The report highlights Trump&#8217;s significant holdings in companies like Exxon Mobil and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.cnn\/\/%2F_nextv1%2Fimg%2F498961103%2F16x9.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-global-affairs","rifnote_country-iran","rifnote_country-south-carolina","rifnote_country-united-states","rifnote_executive-donald-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/media.cnn\/\/%2F_nextv1%2Fimg%2F498961103%2F16x9.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}