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Comment: Big Oil’s US price-fixing suits tangle Trump White House in twin claims of global conspiracy

By Chris May ( June 19, 2024, 23:01 GMT | Comment) -- A transcript of a “secret” White House meeting in 2020 will provide evidence former US President Donald Trump helped facilitate the “world’s largest oil conspiracy,” according to a proposed class action price-fixing lawsuit seeking revival before a California appeals court. The Ninth Circuit’s decision could also generate headwinds for a separate wave of price-fixing lawsuits against chief executives of shale oil producers who are the acquisition targets of multi-billion dollar oil deals seeking regulatory approval from the US Federal Trade Commission. A transcript of a “secret” White House meeting in 2020 will provide evidence former US President Donald Trump helped facilitate the “world’s largest oil conspiracy,” according to a proposed class action price-fixing lawsuit seeking revival before a California appeals court....

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