Trump sparks debate over diesel export ban

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What happened

The Trump administration's suggestion that it could ban or limit diesel exports has sparked furious backlash from the American oil industry.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:38:13 UTC.

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