President Trump says ‘may’ ask Europe to tap diesel reserves

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US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Washington could ask its European allies to release strategic diesel reserves in a bid to curb prices sent soaring by the Iran war.

“We may do that. They have some diesel,” Trump told reporters on a midterm elections campaign trip to Texas, shortly after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged Europe to “immediately” tap its reserves.

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