The Justice Department on Friday called on states to investigate whether businesses and individuals are artificially inflating gas prices.

A little more than a week after President Donald Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate possible price gouging at the pump, federal antitrust regulators have formally…

The letter comes nine days after Trump publicly directed the DOJ to investigate whether oil companies were keeping gasoline prices elevated.

The Justice Department on Friday called on states to investigate whether businesses and individuals are artificially inflating gas prices.