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Trump's diesel price relief efforts grow costlier as election nears

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US diesel prices rose nearly 10 cents a gallon in the latest week, to an average of US$6.28. With the November midterm elections approaching, President Donald Trump is trying an array of costly and politically fraught measures to ease diesel prices, according to The Straits Times.

This continues an earlier story: Russia to send first diesel cargo to US on Thursday after lifting export ban

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  1. The Straits Times

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    Reports that US diesel prices rose nearly 10 cents a gallon in the latest week to an average of US$6.28, and that President Donald Trump is using costly and politically fraught solutions to ease diesel prices as the November midterm elections approach.

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