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Trump accuses oil firms of price gouging at petrol pumps
President Donald Trump excoriated several U.S. oil giants for not working to bring down gas prices fast enough in the wake of the memorandum of understanding with Iran, which he signed last week. “We should be, in my opinion, at $2.25 right now at the pump, and we’re higher than that,” he said whil...
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What happenedThe president's remarks come as global oil prices have fallen but remain higher than before the US-Israel war with Iran.
The headline splitThe center frames it as "Trump accuses oil firms of price gouging at petrol pumps". The right frames it as "BREAKING VIDEO – Trump says he’s very concerned oil companies are price gouging, calls th...".
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CenterTrump accuses oil firms of price gouging at petrol pumps
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Right / center-rightTrump claims gas prices should be at $2.25, blames price gouging
Trump claims gas prices should be at $2.25, blames price gouging
President Donald Trump excoriated several U.S. oil giants for not working to bring down gas prices fast enough in the wake of the memorandum of understanding with Iran, which he signed last...
BREAKING VIDEO – Trump says he’s very concerned oil companies are price gouging, calls them out by name and declares what gas prices should be
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President Trump says he’s very concerned that oil companies are price gouging at the pump and the DOJ is now investigating. He called them out by name and then gave what he...