A bombshell statement from Saudi Arabia states the Biden administration reached out and pleaded with them to delay the OPEC deal to cut oil production until after the midterms.
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said Thursday morning that US officials ‘suggested’ postponing the decision to reduce output by two million barrels a day by a month until after November 8, when millions of Americans will cast their ballots.
The Kingdom also brushed off suggestions it sided with Russia by insisting it took a ‘principled position’ on the Ukraine war and said the OPEC decision was entirely based on economics, not politics. Read more…
