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Trump’s diesel export threat meets a shrug in fuel-strapped Europe

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BRUSSELS — European authorities have downplayed threats that the United States could temporarily ban all exports of U.S. diesel, despite warnings that such a ban would have “very serious” consequences for the continent’s energy supply.



On Wednesday POLITICO reported the White House was preparing a 90-day ban on exports of diesel, a move that would blow a huge hole in Europe’s supply of the fuel that’s used in heavy transport and industry. The ban puts U.S. Presi

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