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‘Lipstick on a pig’: Trump’s red-dyed diesel plan is more midterms appeal than gas price solution, experts say—and even truckers are calling his bluff
As the Iran war keeps diesel prices above $6 per gallon, analysts say the only way to lower costs is to ease geopolitical tensions.
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Trump’s Midterm-Timed Diesel Order Hits Roadblock
Businesses Hesitate On Red Diesel
Trump’s midterm-timed diesel order hits roadblock - The Daily Bo Snerdley
President Donald Trump wants to give truckers a break at the diesel pump amid soaring wartime prices — but fuel companies appear to be afraid they will be left footing the bill. Fuel distributors and truck stops are holding off on selling red-dyed diesel to highway drivers despite Trump’s executive order temporarily permitting its use, according to Bloomberg. The hesitation comes as businesses await clarity on whether the federal government will…
The president of the United States signed an executive order that temporarily eases the use of red-dyed fuel, usually used for agricultural machinery and off-road vehicles. The measure seeks to reduce the impact of the rise of diesel on carriers and consumers.
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