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US pressures Europe over diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban
President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections.
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Donald Trump has said he may ask European countries to release some of their diesel reserves as he mulls a ban on US exports of the fuel amid a global shortage.
The comments followed his Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urging Europe to immediately ready and release such supplies, arguing that US "farmers, truckers, and businesses should not be left carrying the burden" as prices soar.
The US has threatened to restrict diesel exports amid surging costs due to the war…
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