Trump’s $2.25 gas demand clashes with wartime energy shocks and market realities

US petroleum giants ExxonMobil and Chevron released blowout profits Friday due to the Middle East war, as executives cautioned that elevated gasoline prices will probably continue…

Trump criticizes oil companies for high profits and calls for price cuts. Crude oil reaching a new all-time high by September 30 at 4.7% YES.

The president also criticized major oil companies for making too much money

Chevron’s net income increased to $12.2 billion in the second quarter of 2026, an almost 400% rise compared to the same period last year.