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Trump says he backs diesel export ban to curb soaring energy costs

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But industry trade group says plan would backfire and lead to even higher prices for gasoline Donald Trump on Tuesday said he backed ⁠the idea of a ban on diesel exports, which some US politicians are calling for ⁠as a way ⁠to curb ​the soaring cost of energy. Diesel prices have rallied in Europe and the US to ⁠record highs as wars in Iran and Ukraine…

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