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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.

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And also, apparently, the lie that Ukraine are the aggressors in that war.

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  1. The sanctions were put in place by the US Congress. And 86/47 can't override that.
  2. Congress has adjourned until after the election, because they are afraid. So they can't remove the sanction.
  3. 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!

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It’s cute that you think Trump cares about what the law says he can or can not do.

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  1. Yes he can if he says he can, he has the majority in congress and the supreme court backs his every move.
  2. Doesn't matter.
  3. Incidentally also doesn't matter, Trump only needs the optics for midterm elections
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I'm surprised the Orange Plague isn't openly sending our tax dollars and missiles to Russia, like he is with Israel...

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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.

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Trump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets | Spyke