US Diesel Export Debate

President Trump and Top Advisers Weigh Risks of Potential US Diesel Export Ban

President Donald Trump has downplayed a potential ban on US diesel exports due to the risk of unintended price spikes. His top deputies, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, have warned that Europe may soon add fresh supplies of the fuel to the market. Despite these warnings, Trump acknowledged that a broad export ban could have unintended consequences.