Trump Singles Out Exxon, Chevron, Shell, and BP Over High Gas Prices
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President Donald Trump criticized Exxon, Chevron, Shell, and BP for high gasoline prices in the U.S., highlighting a federal probe into price gouging. He expressed that prices at the pump should be much lower given recent decreases in oil prices.
President Donald Trump has listed Exxon, Chevron, Shell, and BP as being among companies responsible for excessively high fuel prices, following the announcement of a federal government probe into price-gouging earlier in the week. “Oil prices have come down so much and we are not seeing anything at the pump by comparison the way they should be,” the U.S. president told media, as quoted by the BBC. “We should be, in my opinion, at $2.25 [a gallon] right now at the pump and we are higher than that.” The U.S. national average…