PolicyFriday, August 7, 2026The Guardian
Trump faces calls for windfall tax on big oil’s profits from Iran war
Former President Donald Trump has voiced support for a windfall tax on large oil companies, claiming that they have profited excessively from the ongoing conflict in Iran, a situation that has been exacerbated by his administration's policies. This statement highlights growing concerns among some policymakers and activists about the financial gains of oil corporations in times of crisis.
