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Oil falls below $70 as Trump orders DOJ to probe companies for not cutting gas prices faster
Oil prices fell below $70 a barrel for the first time since early March as President Trump ordered the DOJ to investigate companies for not reducing gas prices faster. The president accused companies of 'gouging' consumers.
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