- OPEC Announces Oil Production Increases Amid Record U.S. Output (meidasnews.com)
- Democrats seek action against Saudis after OPEC+ cuts oil production ahead of midterms (theguardian.com)Biden Releases More Reserve Oil and Pushes Companies to Keep Up Production (nytimes.com)OPEC Move Shows Saudis May Have Miscalculated Biden’s Fist-Bump Diplomacy (nytimes.com)
Three lawmakers come out with bill that essentially declares Saudi Arabia is no longer an ally of Washington
- Soaring oil prices cast shadow on US ahead of Opec meeting
Trump Openly Interferes with Spending Deal, Pushing Congress Toward a Shutdown (nytimes.com)
Chaos Consumes Drive to Avoid Government Shutdown, With 2 Days to Go (nytimes.com)Government shutdown nears after Trump and unelected oligarch Musk kill compromise (washingtonpost.com)Mike Johnson Faces Growing GOP Backlash As Elon Musk Calls For Government Shutdown (huffpost.com)Johnson’s speakership in doubt as Trump, Musk help scrap spending plan (washingtonpost.com)Musk, Ramaswamy fueled online campaign that led to Republicans rejecting spending bill (washingtonpost.com)Government Funding Fight Foreshadows DOGE Disappointment For Elon Musk (huffpost.com)
