US President Donald Trump moves to cut diesel costs as record prices fuel voter concerns ahead of midterm elections and pressure on the economy.
Trump expands access to tax-exempt diesel fuel
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Trump signed an executive order to expand access to tax-exempt diesel fuel amid rising prices ahead of the midterm elections.
- The order waives off-road requirements for tax-free diesel, allowing wider access.
- Rising diesel prices are linked to conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.
- G7 countries will release 100 million barrels of diesel, but details are unclear.
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