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Trump claimed November 11 that gas prices are at $2.70 and heading to $2.00.

Watch the clip, then see the actual data from Trump’s own Energy Department.

The Facts

  • Trump’s claim (Nov 11, 2025): Gas prices are at $2.70 and will be “$2 soon”
  • Actual price (Nov 3, 2025): $3.02 per gallon
  • Trump’s lie: 32 cents lower than reality (10.6% off)
  • Price on Inauguration Day: $3.11 per gallon
  • Actual change since inauguration: Down 9 cents (2.9%)
  • To reach $2.00: Prices would need to drop $1.02 (33.8%) from current levels

Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Weekly Retail Gasoline Prices. National average, all grades. Updated weekly.