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Gas Prices

Did Trump say people should 'only drive downhill' to save gas?

Written by: Aleksandra Wrona

May 4, 2026

The fabricated screenshot circulated after Trump commented on gas prices, but the alleged fuel-s ...

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Did Trump say truckers should switch to gasoline to cut fuel costs?

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 18, 2026

Users shared the rumor weeks after the Trump administration and Israel started a war with Iran, ...

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Trump post pledging Day 1 price cuts on eggs and gas is fake

Written by: Jordan Liles

Feb. 14, 2025

Fake Truth Social post notwithstanding, the U.S. president did promise during his campaign to "d ...

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A gas prices meme for Casey's General Store displayed the date March 25 from 2020 and an unleaded price of one dollar and 19 cents per gallon.

Did Trump's Policies Cause Low US Gas Prices in 2020?

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 25, 2024

We previously asked this question of Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy.co ...

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Gas Prices in LA Hit $7.59 a Gallon in Early April 2024?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 3, 2024

A picture of a Chevron gas station sign with high prices prompted discussion on social media. Sn ...

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US Gas Prices Dropped in 2020 Because of COVID-19, Not Trump

Written by: Jordan Liles

March 26, 2024

"The drop in March 2020 had everything to do with a massive drop in demand — nothing else," Patr ...

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A tweet from Vince Langman purported to show the prices of gas and eggs as well as other figures that reflected the reality of January 2020.

Tweet Purports To Compare Egg and Gas Prices with January 2020

Written by: Jordan Liles

Jan. 27, 2023

Here are the facts.

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Person, Human, Audience

Biden Falsely Claims Gas Prices Were 'Over $5' When He Took Office

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 31, 2022

Biden made the remarks in Syracuse as part of highlighting an investment made by the U.S.-based ...

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A rumor said that gas prices were once less than $2 a gallon under US President Donald Trump.

Did US Gas Prices Drop Below $2 Under Trump?

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 12, 2022

"They want you to forget gas was under $2 when Trump was in office," one Twitter user posted.

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Did Joe Biden Sell Oil to China?

Did Biden Sell Millions of Barrels of Oil to China?

Written by: Dan Evon

July 12, 2022

The U.S. often exports oil to China — or overseas in general.

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A whole lot of truth about gas prices

'A Whole Lot of Truth' (and Some Misleading Info) About Gas Prices

Written by: Dan Evon

June 24, 2022

A viral piece of copypasta gets a few things wrong about gas prices.

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7-eleven gas prices

Did Gas Prices Hit $7.11 at 7-Eleven?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 21, 2022

The "prophecy" has not been fulfilled.

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Facebook and Twitter posts and memes said to never forget January 6th and showed gas prices instead of images of the Capitol riot.

'Never Forget Jan. 6' Gas Price Photos Date from Obama Era

Written by: Jordan Liles

June 16, 2022

As gas prices hit a record high of $5 in the U.S. in mid-2022, some social media users shared mi ...

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U.S. gas prices reached record levels in summer 2022.

4 Tips For Avoiding Online Misinfo About Gas Prices

Written by: Jessica Lee

June 8, 2022

No. 1: Don’t draw broad conclusions on the fuel economy based on one or a few pictures of gas st ...

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Was US Average Gas Price in June 2022 the Highest It's Ever Been?

Written by: Bethania Palma

June 7, 2022

The per gallon average reached $4.96, with California drivers paying the most.

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brice cromwell bp executive blames biden for high gas prices

Did a BP Oil Exec Named Brice Cromwell Blame Biden for High Gas Prices?

Written by: Dan Evon

June 6, 2022

One way to give undue weight to a political opinion is to pretend that it originated with a cred ...

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A picture of a Costco Kirkland Fuel gas pump supposedly said don't blame us blame Joe Biden with two options for yes.

Did a Costco Gas Pump Say, 'Don't Blame Us. Blame Joe Biden'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

May 31, 2022

The message was supposedly documented in a photo of a Costco Wholesale gas pump displaying a Kir ...

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According to a tweet US Vice President Kamala Harris said that gas prices are high due to gas prices not being low as before and to get back to lower prices we have to acknowledge gas is high which is the opposite of low.

Did VP Harris Say 'Gas Prices Are High Due to Gas Prices Not Being Low as Before'?

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 4, 2022

We looked for the origins of a strange and very viral quote about gas prices that purportedly ca ...

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Person, Human, Machine

Anti-Biden Gas Prices Meme Shows Photos from 2020 and 2016

Written by: Jordan Liles

Oct. 21, 2021

Meme: "Don't blame me when you voted for this. Cause I voted for this."

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A gas prices meme comparing Trump and Biden was short on the facts and was highly misleading.

Viral Trump vs. Biden Gas Prices Meme is Highly Misleading

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 17, 2021

We don't recommend basing broad and declarative conclusions on two seemingly cherry-picked pictu ...

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