Trump Brags U.S. Is Making A ‘Fortune’ Off High Gas Prices As Oil Hits Highest Price in Nearly 6 Months
President Donald Trump on Saturday used a portion of his midterm rally speech in Georgia to brag about the amount of money the U.S. is making off high oil prices."The United States oil and gas business is making hundreds of billions of dollars," Trump said.
"I can just see the fake headlines," Trump said. "'President Trump is talking about all the money they're making while people are suffering at the pump.' That'll be the headline. But I said 'I don't give ****, I'm gonna say it: We're making a frickin fortune."
Trump Brags U.S. Is Making A ‘Fortune’ Off High Gas Prices As Oil Hits Highest Price in Nearly 6 Months
Brent Crude oil, the global benchmark for oil prices, rose to roughly $116 a barrel on Friday.
