Trump Says Oil Exports Are Surging to a Historic High
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Trump Says Oil Exports Are Surging to a Historic High

Trump credits his policies for record U.S. crude exports, sharing a chart that shows weekly shipments spiking to roughly 6,000 barrels a day per the Energy Information Administration.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: August 1, 2026, 10:47 AM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump declared the United States the “King of Oil,” claiming U.S. crude exports have surged to a historic high because of his energy policies.