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Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Saturday, April 11, 2026
Trump says empty oil tankers heading to US to fill up on ‘sweetest’ oil and gas
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleUS President Donald Trump says that large numbers of completely empty oil tankers were heading to the United States to load up with oil and gas.
“Massive numbers of completely empty oil tankers, some of the largest anywhere in the World, are heading, right now, to the United States to load up with the best and ‘sweetest’ oil (and gas!) anywhere in the World. We have more oil than the next two largest oil economies combined — and higher quality. We are waiting for you. Quick turnaround!” he posts on Truth Social.
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