Global disruptions caused by the Middle East are impacting U.S. refining capacity, while Trump emphasizes the need for American energy dominance.
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Global disruptions caused by the Middle East are impacting U.S. refining capacity, while Trump emphasizes the need for American energy dominance.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Permian Resources, led by James Walter, operates in North Dakota while facing constraints from Middle East oil flows.Sub-event
US refining capacity is under global pressure due to Middle East events, prompting Trump to push for energy independence.1 source
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North Dakota
state of the United States of America
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)