Trump Directs DOJ to Investigate Major Oil Companies Over Alleged Price Gouging
President Donald Trump instructed the Department of Justice to launch an immediate investigation into major oil companies, accusing them of price gouging. Trump made the announcement via Truth Social post on Wednesday.
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