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Politics● LowSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 6:59 PM

White House says it’s not preparing to ban diesel exports

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

The White House on Wednesday denied a report that it is planning a 90-day ban on diesel exports as Americans struggle with high gas prices. The report, from Politico, cites five people familiar with the discussions and says that the legal process for the export ban was still being worked out. In an unsigned statement to…

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