Trump says he ordered DOJ to probe gas price ‘gouging’ 

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Former President Trump announced he instructed the US Justice Department to investigate alleged gas price gouging amid economic pressures linked to the Iran conflict. He criticized oil companies for not reducing prices proportionately despite falling crude prices.

President Trump said early Wednesday morning that he has directed the Justice Department (DOJ) to “immediately” open an investigation into alleged gas price gouging at the pump amid economic strains resulting from the Iran war.  “The big Oil Companies are not dropping their price at the pump commensurate with the sharply lower prices they are…