Trump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets

Brian, we've got an significant announcement here from President Trump, who says he's just uh been on the phone with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, and he's agreed to a diesel deal uh with the Russian president. Here's what the president, President Trump says. I have just concluded a highly successful discussion with President Vladimir Putin of Russia, wherein it was agreed that Russia will immediately supply over 300,000 tons of diesel fuel to the American and global marketplace. another 500,000 tons during the month of November and 1 million tons immediately thereafter. Additionally, based on the condition of their diesel refineries, Russia will then deliver within a short period of time 3 million tons of diesel fuel. The president goes on to say, "Between our total control of the straight of Hormuz and this great announcement on Russian energy, diesel prices for Americans and indeed the world will be coming down in record numbers and fast. lower prices for Americans, especially our great farmers, ranchers, and truckers, is my greatest priority. So, the president here suggesting that he has uh cut a deal with Vladimir Putin of Russia to increase Russian diesel exports into the global marketplace, including Brian uh to the United States. He says specifically here that the 300,000 tons of diesel fuel will be exported uh to the American and global marketplace.