a deal he struck with President Vladimir Putin during a phone call
Weird how everyone’s just taking him at his word. Even if it’s not a bald-faced lie, any deal struck over the phone isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on.
That first 300k tons won’t even last a full day
Fuck you USA.
- The sanctions were put in place by the US Congress. And 86/47 can’t override that.
- Congress has adjourned until after the election, because they are afraid. So they can’t remove the sanction.
- The amount involved would be less than one day’s worth of US consumption.
Also, US citizens and Canadian citizens are business associates, friends, and often family members. Let’s not ‘carry water’ for wealthy people who would rather we fight each other than unite, eh? Peace ON!
It’s cute that you think Trump cares about what the law says he can or can not do.
But didn’t Russia ban Diesel exports because of their own shortages?
Oh yes, they did: https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Russia-Extends-Diesel-and-Gasoline-Export-Bans-Into-2027.html
Diesel prices have surged around the world as Ukraine has pounded Russian refineries, forcing Moscow to ban diesel exports.
CNBC is propping up Trump’s lie that Ukraine’s actions—rather than the Iran War—are the primary reason for increased energy prices.
Remind me what happened in Feb 2026 there Donnie?
Edit: It’s interesting that so many charts in a search happen to cut off in March or just shortly after. This seems to give a more up to date reading as well past $6.00/gal
https://ycharts.com/indicators/us_retail_price_of_diesel_monthly
And also, apparently, the lie that Ukraine are the aggressors in that war.
