# Trump touts oil price drop on day before election

- Source: The Hill Policy
- Published: 2026-11-02T21:01:04+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/6190118-midterms-oil-prices-fall/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/trump-touts-oil-price-drop-on-day-before-election-828bb0/

President Trump on Monday touted a new drop in oil prices during his closing pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $104 on Monday afternoon, down from as high as $112 earlier in the day. U.S. benchmark WTI was trading at about $96 per barrel, down from...

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