"High gas prices plagued most of Biden's presidency, but now that it's ending he's sticking it to the incoming Trump administration." Daily Wire

"The report said that oil prices “climbed sharply” once rumors surfaced that the sanctions were coming."

Off The Press   . . ."President Joe Biden refused to answer on Friday why he waited until the final days of his administration — after he and Vice President Kamala Harris both failed to defeat President-elect Donald Trump during last year’s election — to enact new sanctions against Russia that he himself acknowledged will raise the price of gasoline.

"CNN reported that the new sanctions targeting Russia’s oil industry were some of the “harshest sanctions to date meant to cut off funding for Moscow’s war against Ukraine.”

"A reporter asked Biden at a press conference if he was concerned about prices going up and why he waited until today to impose the sanctions and not years ago." . . .

Please keep in mind that the post title, "Off The Press" is not to be taken in the same sense as Biden's frequent speeches that seem to be taken as commands to "off" Donald Trump. TD

If Trump is assassinated, this man's speeches will
 be replayed over and over. TD

 Biden Refuses To Answer Why He Waited To Issue New Russian Sanctions That Will Increase Gas Prices 

Reuters’s @JeffMason1: “Mr. President, you talked about gas prices coming down. You made today’s decision about sanctions against Russia. Are you concerned that that decision will perhaps lead to gas prices going up? And can you explain why those sanctions were imposed today and… pic.twitter.com/cN1vGTseyE

— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) January 10, 2025