President Donald Trump posted on social media Monday afternoon that fuel prices are falling rapidly and urged the public to report any retail-level violations. The statement extends a series of recent Trump comments on oil prices and the economy.
President Donald Trump posted on social media Monday at 16:08 Jerusalem time: 'Fuel prices are falling fast! Report any violation at the retail level!' The brief statement, relayed via the source that republishes Trump's posts, continues a weeks-long campaign by the president to pressure oil companies to lower prices at the pump. As The Zioneer reported earlier, Trump previously ordered the Justice Department to review oil companies that have not passed on falling crude prices to consumers. The latest post does not cite specific data or mention any new policy action.
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