Donald Trump & BP
21 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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Regulatory
Donald Trump: President Trump issued an executive order directing the Justice Department to block state climate lawsuits and ordered a review of the National Academies, supporting the oil industry.
BP: BP is named in the Washington wrongful death lawsuit and other climate cases, facing potential liability for alleged concealment of climate risks.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Donald Trump: President Trump has ruled out extending the ceasefire, threatened to bomb Oman, and declared the Hormuz Strait a US territory. His stance has escalated the crisis and contributed to higher oil prices and market volatility.
BP: Reported higher refining margins, benefiting from the supply crunch.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
Donald Trump: As US President, Trump is central to the conflict, making military and diplomatic decisions. His actions have drawn criticism and affected market sentiment.
BP: BP's net profit more than doubled to $3.91 billion, benefiting from higher prices, and it is selling assets to strengthen its balance sheet.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the U.S. President, announced the two-week ceasefire with Iran, which was a pivotal moment for global markets and oil prices.
BP: BP's shares fell more than seven percent as oil and gas prices dropped due to the ceasefire, reversing recent gains.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
International
Donald Trump: Faces political pressure from high fuel prices; said no talks with Iran and insisted Hormuz is open, but uncertainty persists.
BP: Reported higher refining margins, benefiting from the supply crunch.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
International
Donald Trump: President Trump meets al-Zaidi at the White House and praises him as a 'champion'.
BP: BP partners with ConocoPhillips to redevelop Kirkuk oilfields, leveraging its long history in Iraq.
Jul 17, 2026 · 33 articles
International
Donald Trump: US President who threatened major military punishment against Iran and Houthis, and ordered continued airstrikes on Iran.
BP: Oil major whose shares gained on oil price surge.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
International
Donald Trump: US President who has alternately threatened strikes and pursued diplomacy; his statements and decisions are central to the negotiations and market sentiment.
BP: Oil major; benefits from higher oil prices but faces uncertainty from the conflict and potential deal.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
Business
Donald Trump: US President has called on Britain to ramp up North Sea production, influencing the UK government's pragmatic stance.
BP: BP is the central actor, announcing the sale of its North Sea business to focus on higher-value opportunities. The divestment is part of a broader strategy to simplify and strengthen its portfolio.
Jul 31, 2026 · 20 articles
International
Donald Trump: As US president, Trump has escalated the war, threatened Iranian infrastructure, and faced domestic political backlash over the conflict's costs and casualties.
BP: BP reported strong trading profits amid higher energy prices.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Donald Trump: US President; claims total control of strait and demands compensation from Iran, complicating negotiations.
BP: Oil major, whose stock gained on higher oil prices, benefiting from the supply disruption.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
Business
Donald Trump: Threatened major strikes on Iran; appointed Kevin Warsh as Fed chair.
BP: Rose 1.4% on higher oil prices.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
International
BP: BP's Rumaila oil field was struck by a drone, causing some foreign workers to leave, and a fuel warehouse linked to BP was attacked, indicating operational risks.
Apr 02, 2026 · 19 articles
Regulatory
BP: BP was the operator of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, which was involved in the 2010 oil spill that prompted the initial agency separation.
Apr 03, 2026 · 10 articles
International
BP: BP struck a deal with the Australian government to underwrite fuel imports at inflated prices due to the Iran war, becoming the fifth company to do so.
Apr 16, 2026 · 39 articles
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