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macroJun 18, 2026, 4:52 PM

Trump Denies $300 Billion Payment to Iran, Cites Lower Oil Prices and Market Gains

President Trump said there is no $300 billion payment to Iran by the US, instead claiming success, lower oil prices, and a victory for the stock market.

President Trump denied reports of a $300 billion payment to Iran by the United States, calling the claim false. In a statement, Trump said: "There is no $300 billion payment to Iran by the US. All there is for the US is success, lower oil prices, and victory."

He added a remark about the stock market: "Check out the stock market." The comment came amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and market volatility tied to energy prices.

The denial follows earlier speculation on social media about a large transfer. No official confirmation of any such payment has been made by the Treasury or State Department.

Source: The Kobeissi Letter