American Petroleum Institute & Chevron Corporation

American Petroleum Institute: The American Petroleum Institute is the industry's main lobbying group, prioritizing the fight against climate liability policies and backing immunity legislation.

Chevron Corporation: Chevron is a defendant in the Washington case and other climate litigation, with similar exposure to legal and reputational risks.

American Petroleum Institute: The trade group defends the industry, attributing high prices to market factors, which may mitigate some criticism.

Chevron Corporation: Chevron is also criticized, with Trump highlighting its Venezuela operations and CEO's comments, potentially affecting its public image and stock.

American Petroleum Institute: The American Petroleum Institute, through its spokesperson Bethany Williams, has stated that gasoline prices do not move in lockstep with crude oil, especially during global disruptions, and that the industry shares the goal of delivering relief at the pump.

Chevron Corporation: Chevron Corporation is forecast to report significant quarterly earnings, making it a target for Donald Trump's pressure to reduce gasoline prices. The company's CFO stated it would take time for prices to normalize.

American Petroleum Institute: The API supported the waiver extension, arguing it provides critical flexibility to move energy efficiently and protect consumers from price volatility. It represents the oil and gas industry's interests.

Chevron Corporation: Chevron also faced public pressure from President Trump to reduce pump prices, but did not respond. The waiver's effect on fuel logistics may influence its operations.

American Petroleum Institute: The American Petroleum Institute's chief economist noted that India's constrained LPG supply is adding pressure to an already tight United States — California gasoline market due to reduced alkylate exports.

Chevron Corporation: Chevron Corporation reported stronger profits due to high oil prices but saw its stock price fall as oil prices regressed.

American Petroleum Institute: The American Petroleum Institute>>> released data showing a significant fall in US crude oil inventories, contributing to concerns about supply.

Chevron Corporation: Chevron Corporation was represented in a meeting with Donald Trump to discuss ways to maintain the blockade while minimizing impact on American consumers.