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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Takes Aim at Oil Firms for Price Gouging.

President Donald J. Trump has called for gas prices to return to $2.25 and accused major oil companies of price gouging.

President Donald J. Trump has accused major oil companies of price gouging as gas prices remain high despite the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, sparking a Department of Justice investigation. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump has called for gas prices to return to $2.25 and accused major oil companies of price gouging. DETAIL: The price of gas has not been $2.25 since January 2, 2021. At present, the national average gas price is currently $3.92 per gallon, down from $4.51 a month ago but still significantly above the $2.98 average recorded before the Iran war, which began in late February. The President’s demand to lower the price of gas came on Wednesday amid questioning from reporters in the Oval Office.…Open

NEWSNATIONNOW (Zach Schonfeld, Rebecca Beitsch, and The Hill) - Supreme Court rules asylum-seekers may be turned around, siding with Trump

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that the government may legally turn back asylum-seekers who are attempting to reach a port of entry before they hit U.S. soil, greenlighting a now-rescinded immigration policy that the Trump administration wants the right to potentially revive. The policy, called “metering,” began under former President Obama and ended [...]