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Critics ask why Trump seeks Russian diesel after energy boast

Original: NEWS: remember when Trump said the USA doesn't need any oil or energy from anybody else in the world, and the whole worl

Donald Trump is facing mockery over an old promise that the United States would need no oil or energy from anyone else and that the world would come begging Washington for fuel. Commenters are contrasting that claim with reports that the US is seeking diesel from Russia, questioning how it squares with his boasts about controlling key shipping straits. The apparent reversal has become a talking point among his critics.

Why now: A contradiction between Trump's energy independence promises and reports of the US seeking Russian diesel is drawing fresh criticism.

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• NEWS: remember when Trump said the USA doesn't need any oil or energy from anybody else in the world, and the whole world would come begging the USA for energy. He also said he controls the strait So then why is Trump begging Russia for diesel.? Also there’s information that · Aleena_Persian · 27

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