Trump administration is examining whether a diesel export ban is feasible, Treasury Secretary says

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Republican lawmakers have called for an export ban as high diesel prices hit farmers and truckers ahead of the November midterm elections.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:43:48 UTC.

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