‘Price-Gouging’ Is Not Why Gas Prices Remain High
Despite Trump’s threat against oil companies, prices at the pump are a result of the president’s decision to go to war.
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Despite Trump’s threat against oil companies, prices at the pump are a result of the president’s decision to go to war.
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