Sunday shows preview: Trump sends mixed signals on Iran as energy costs climb

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As energy costs rise, President Trump has been sending mixed signals regarding the United States' approach to the ongoing conflict with Iran. Recent turmoil in the Gulf has added complexity, leading to uncertainty about U.S. strategies for de-escalation and reopening critical trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz.

A muddled picture about the state of the conflict with Iran emerged from the White House and President Trump this week, as a flurry of developments in the Gulf collided with mixed messages about the U.S. strategy for ending the 10-week conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.   President Trump announced the launch of…