World & BusinessTrump and Energy Secretary Wright at odds over diesel export ban
Reuters reports that U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said a diesel export ban would not work and could raise gasoline and jet fuel prices, contradicting President Donald Trump’s support for the idea.
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Reuters reports that U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright opposed a diesel export ban on September 23, saying it would not work and could push up gasoline and jet fuel prices. President Donald Trump had backed the idea a day earlier. According to Reuters, diesel prices had surged to record highs in the U.S. and Europe amid the wars in Iran and Ukraine.
Trump and Energy Secretary Wright at odds over diesel export ban
Reuters reports that U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright said a diesel export ban would not work and could raise gasoline and jet fuel prices, contradicting President Donald Trump’s support for the idea.