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Trump’s Energy Council Is a Massive Sham

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Over the course of 2012, Donald Trump tweeted at least 59 times about energy prices. “Gas prices are at crazy levels—fire Obama!” he posted in late October of that year, when the average cost of a gallon of gasoline was $3.69. Obama was reelected in a landslide exactly 15 days after Trump implored voters to fire him. But Trump’s suspicion that politicians can live or die by energy prices never went away. Four years later, he campaigned to bring “complete American energy independence” and won. Eight years after that, he pledged to slash electricity prices in half and bring gas below $2 a…

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    Trump’s Energy Council Is a Massive Sham

    Over the course of 2012, Donald Trump tweeted at least 59 times about energy prices. “Gas prices are at crazy levels—fire Obama!” he posted in late October of that year, when the average cost of a gallon of gasoline was $3.69. Obama was reelected in a landslide exactly 15...

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