DORAL, Fla.—U.S. President Donald Trump announced on March 9 plans to lift sanctions on certain countries to help reduce prices driven by the ongoing conflict with Iran.
“We’re looking to keep the oil prices down,” Trump said during a press conference at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida. He said that the prices have risen artificially due to the conflict, calling it an “excursion.”
He said the United States would be “waiving certain oil-related sanctions” to cool down energy prices.
“So, we have sanctions on some countries. We’re going to take those sanctions off till this straightens out,” Trump said….
Trump Says US to Waive Oil-Related Sanctions on Some Countries

