Washington, United States, Oct 2, 2026 (AFP) - Trump says rules out diesel export ban after European release

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2026-10-02

President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States would not impose a diesel export ban, as he hailed a decision by European countries to release the fuel from their reserves. "Well, it was never really on the table. But what Europe did was a great thing," Trump said at the White House when asked by an AFP reporter if a US export ban was now off the table. Trump added: "I asked for it. Europe has a lot of diesel and they're going to be mak......

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