Trump administration weighs diesel export restrictions

Between September 23 and September 26, the Trump administration considered a temporary ban on US diesel exports to lower record domestic fuel prices ahead of midterm elections. The proposed 90-day restriction aims to increase domestic supply; by September 26, officials were exploring the measure as prices continued rising.

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Update: White House denies 90-day diesel export plan

kite:usaother6d ago kagi ↗

President Trump said Sept. 22 that he supports restricting U.S. diesel exports to bring down record fuel prices, but he did not specify the scope or timing of a measure. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the administration was assessing whether a full or partial restriction was feasible given refinery capacity [alarabiya.net#1][energynews.pro#1]. On Sept. 24, a White House official denied a re

The Trump administration is preparing a possible 90-day ban on U.S. diesel exports to bring down record fuel prices before the midterms. Trump is reportedly inclined to announce the measure by the end

tg:clashreportother6d ago kagi ↗

The Trump administration is preparing a possible 90-day ban on U.S. diesel exports to bring down record fuel prices before the midterms. Trump is reportedly inclined to announce the measure by the end of the week, although the White House denied the report. Source: POLITICO

MeidasTouch Network (@meidastouch)

stream:bsky-jetstreamother5d ago kagi ↗

substack.com/@meidastouch... Trump is considering a 90-day ban on U.S. diesel exports as fuel prices surge. There’s one big problem: Trump’s own energy secretary is warning the plan could actually send gasoline prices even highe...

Trump weighs 90-day diesel export ban amid record prices

kite:energyother5d ago kagi ↗

President Donald Trump has publicly backed restrictions on U.S. diesel exports as domestic prices reach records, and Politico reported that his administration was preparing a 90-day ban. The White House disputed the report, while Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the administration was not considering a blanket ban [eadaily.com#1][theguardian.com#1][dailyhodl.com#1][naslovi.net#1]. The AAA averag

Trump weighs 90-day US diesel export restrictions

kite:energyother5d ago kagi ↗

President Donald Trump backed restrictions on U.S. diesel exports as prices hit records, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said officials were assessing whether a full or partial restriction could work. Politico reported that the administration was preparing a 90-day ban, but a White House official called the report “fake news” [boereport.com#1][boereport.com#4][eadaily.com#2]. The average U.

EU says Trump plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’

stream:bsky-jetstreamother5d ago kagi ↗

EU says Trump plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’ US president’s suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across Europe US president’s suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across Europe

The Bulwark (@thebulwark)

stream:bsky-jetstreamother5d ago kagi ↗

substack.com/@thebulwark/... @Catherine Rampell examines Trump’s latest plan to bring down record-high diesel prices: ban U.S. diesel exports for 90 days. There’s just one problem. It could backfire spectacularly and make fuel m...

Trump weighs 90-day diesel export restrictions as EU objects

kite:businessother4d ago kagi ↗

President Donald Trump has backed restrictions on U.S. diesel exports as domestic fuel prices reached record levels, while reports say his administration has considered a 90-day curb. The White House has pushed back on reports of an outright ban, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright said a blanket ban would not work [theguardian.com#1][euronews.com#1][dailyhodl.com#1]. The proposal aims to increase d

Trump weighs diesel export curbs as Europe faces risk

kite:economyother4d ago kagi ↗

President Trump said he favored keeping U.S. diesel at home as American pump prices reached records, while officials considered possible export restrictions, including a reported 90-day measure. The White House denied that a 90-day ban was imminent, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright said a total ban was not under consideration; no final restriction had been announced [lesnumeriques.com#1][malaymai

Trump weighs diesel export curbs as prices hit records

kite:businessother4d ago kagi ↗

The Trump administration is considering measures to lower U.S. diesel prices that would stop short of a full export ban. Officials are aiming to complete an action plan by early next week, according to Seeking Alpha [seekingalpha.com#1]. President Trump has supported restricting exports as domestic diesel prices topped $6.50 a gallon. Supply disruptions linked to the Iran war and attacks on Russia

The Trump administration is considering alternatives to a diesel export ban to lower record-high fuel prices, including expanding tax-exempt “dyed diesel” use and encouraging states to cut diesel taxe

tg:clashreportother4d ago kagi ↗

The Trump administration is considering alternatives to a diesel export ban to lower record-high fuel prices, including expanding tax-exempt “dyed diesel” use and encouraging states to cut diesel taxes. No final decision has been made, but officials are expected to announce a plan soon. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has warned that an export ban could reduce supplies and push prices higher. U.S. d

Trump weighs diesel export ban as U.S. prices rise

kite:businessother3d ago kagi ↗

President Trump has supported considering a temporary ban on U.S. diesel exports, with officials reportedly exploring a 90-day restriction to increase domestic supply and lower prices before November’s congressional elections. U.S. diesel prices surpassed $6.50 per gallon, a record, on Sept. 22 as supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict and attacks on Russian refineries tightened fuel marke

Trump weighs diesel export ban as fuel prices rise

kite:energyother3d ago kagi ↗

President Donald Trump is weighing restrictions on U.S. diesel exports as domestic pump prices rise, including a possible temporary ban intended to boost domestic supply ahead of November’s congressional elections. The administration has also approached major oil companies about voluntarily limiting exports; the articles report no confirmation that any large U.S. company has agreed [danas.rs#1][n1

Trump weighs US diesel export curbs as fuel prices surge before midterms

stream:bsky-jetstreamother3d ago kagi ↗

Trump weighs US diesel export curbs as fuel prices surge before midterms ->India Today | More on "Trump diesel export policy proposal" at BigEarthData.ai US President Donald Trump has called for a ban on diesel exports from the United States as record-high fuel prices at home weigh on his public support ahead of the midterm elections. While the White House has softened the President's remarks, Ene