‘Oligarchy’: Trump exempts big oil donors from tariffs package
Trump’s sweeping 10% universal tariffs unveiled Wednesday exempt many fossil fuel products—including LNG imports, Canadian crude, and petrochemical inputs—which came after the fossil fuel industry contributed $96 million to Trump’s re-election effort
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- ‘Oligarchy’: Trump exempts big oil donors from tariffs package (2025-04-04)
- The Tech and Fossil Fuel Oligarchs Behind Musk-Trump's Chaos (2025-04-01)
- Fossil fuel "Oil-Garchs" Reap Billions in Payback for Trump Support (2025-04-04)
- The fossil fuel industry spent $219 million to elect the new U.S. government (2025-01-31)
- Big Oil's $445 Million Investment in Trump and GOP Already Paying Off (2025-04-04)
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