But it was happening for a reason, because people that were making those bets knew that a few minutes later, Donald Trump was about to post something on social media. What he [Donald Trump] posted essentially was an announcement that he was going to put off attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure. and that he was going to invest in peace negotiations. And the result of that was that the price of oil, which had gotten really, really high, came down precipitously. (00:35–00:44)
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Asserts that Trump announced a delay in attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure.
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