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Trump has left Strategic Petroleum Reserve nearly half-empty, despite dip in oil prices and GOP outcry when Biden tapped it

WASHINGTON — Dozens of huge salt caverns along the Gulf Coast hold millions of barrels of crude oil set aside for national emergencies, but sit at 44% below capacity. President Donald Trump blasted his predecessor for tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve when oil prices spiked in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. He promised […]

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