Trump Claims His Policies Are Crushing Iran’s Currency
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Trump Claims His Policies Are Crushing Iran’s Currency

Trump posts a chart showing the Iranian rial sliding to 1.9 million per dollar and blames massive inflation on his own pressure campaign.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: August 1, 2026, 10:19 AM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump claimed his policies are destroying Iran’s currency, posting a chart that shows the rial weakening to 1.9 million per dollar as inflation grips the country.