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Trump Put The Squeeze On Europe. It Worked.

The Trump administration spent the past week pressing European governments to release diesel from their emergency stockpiles, warning that Washington could restrict U.S. diesel exports if they refused. On Friday, the Group of Seven agreed t

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Trump Put The Squeeze On Europe. It Worked.
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The Trump administration spent the past week pressing European governments to release diesel from their emergency stockpiles, warning that Washington could restrict U.S. diesel exports if they refused.

On Friday, the Group of Seven agreed to release 100 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products through the International Energy Agency over the next four ...

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