Fact-check · Nov 4, 2026 · Donald Trump
“It dropped 10 points”
MISLEADING
What the record shows
AAA national average gas prices showed daily changes of 1-3 cents in early November 2026; largest documented drop was 12 cents over one week (Nov 2-3). Commodity futures fell ~11 cents on Nov 4, but retail pump prices did not match this magnitude.
Speaker claims 10-point (cent) drop on unspecified day. Available data shows smaller daily retail changes; no single-day 10-cent drop documented in AAA tracking.
Sources
- Gasoline - Price - Chart - Historical Data - News
- Natural gas - Price - Chart - Historical Data - News
- Gas (GAS) Price Prediction 2026 2027 2028 - 2040
- US petrol prices dip ahead of midterms as voters eye costs
- Gasoline pump prices up; diesel and kerosene down November 3, 2026
- Gas Prices in 2026 So Far: $3.87 Average, $4.50 Peak
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