POLITICSAug 4 · 10:40 UTCGUARDIAN USMartin Belam

First Thing: Trump chastises oil companies for ‘making too much money’ from his Iran war

Donald Trump has criticized oil companies for making excessive profits from the US-Iran conflict, particularly targeting ExxonMobil and Chevron for their significant second-quarter profits. European and Saudi oil companies, including Shell and Aramco, also reported substantial profit increases amid the crisis.

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