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Chris Wright: “By solving the problem of Iran never getting a nuclear…”

Featuring: Chris Wright, Republican | Secretary of Energy | National

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Secretary Wright Joins CNBC's Pippa Stevens - June 25, 2026

Published | Video Starts at 07:37

But you know, I don't have a crystal ball to predict when we'll hit certain price thresholds, but the trajectory is downward. And By solving the problem of Iran never getting a nuclear weapon, that means for decades to come, that's downward pressure on oil prices. because we're removing the greatest threat to peace in the Middle east, to peace in the world, and to the free flow of energy for decades to come. (07:37–07:46)

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Asserts that preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon will exert downward pressure on oil prices for decades.

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