HORMUZ EXPORTS REBOUND, DIESEL PRICES SKYROCKET | CHARLIE KIRK SHOW
Energy Secretary Chris Wright joins Andrew Kolvet and Blake Neff as crude through the Strait of Hormuz climbs back toward pre-war levels, while U.S. diesel stays near record highs.
Wright says Navy escorts and bypass pipelines have crude moving again. Kpler data this week put crude transits near the pre-war baseline, but refined products — gasoline and diesel — are still far below. Damaged Gulf refineries, tight Russian diesel, and China holding product at home are the squeeze. National diesel hit about $6.53 late last month; California touched $8.44. Wright told CBS prices are already off a…
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