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Donald Trump & ExxonMobil

61 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026

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Domestic
Donald Trump: President Trump is the central figure, using public pressure to influence oil company behavior and address gasoline prices, which could affect his political standing and energy policy.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is directly criticized by Trump for high profits, potentially facing reputational and regulatory pressure despite strong earnings.
Aug 03, 2026 · 10 articles
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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.
ExxonMobil: Reported record downstream profits and diesel production, but warned of sustained refining challenges and high prices.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
89
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.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is a primary defendant in multiple climate lawsuits, including the Washington wrongful death case and the Boulder case. The company faces significant legal exposure and is actively lobbying for immunity.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Donald Trump: Donald Trump is actively pressuring oil companies and gasoline retailers to lower prices, accusing them of 'gouging' customers. His actions are driven by concerns over economic fallout and upcoming midterm elections.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is expected to report strong quarterly profits, which could lead to increased scrutiny and pressure from Donald Trump regarding gasoline prices. The company is a major player in the oil industry being targeted by the administration.
Apr 20, 2026 · 25 articles
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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.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil reported doubled profits to $14.53 billion, benefiting from higher prices, but missed estimates due to disruptions in Qatar.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Faces political pressure from high fuel prices; said no talks with Iran and insisted Hormuz is open, but uncertainty persists.
ExxonMobil: Reported record downstream profits and diesel production, but warned of sustained refining challenges and high prices.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the President of the United States, agreed to a 14-day ceasefire with Iran, reversing his earlier threats of annihilation. This decision was influenced by the potential for a 'forever war' and mediation efforts.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil lost close to 6% as oil prices dropped significantly.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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International
Donald Trump: As the President of the United States, Donald Trump>>> is a key figure in announcing and negotiating the peace deal with Iran>>>. His statements directly influence market expectations regarding the resolution of the conflict and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil shares saw losses of close to 5% as oil prices sank due to ceasefire optimism.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
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Regulatory
Donald Trump: President Trump approved the 90-day extension, balancing energy price concerns with domestic maritime industry pressure. His administration's actions aim to lower fuel prices ahead of midterm elections.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil faced public pressure from President Trump to lower pump prices, but did not respond to requests for comment. The company is indirectly affected by the waiver's impact on fuel supply and prices.
Aug 04, 2026 · 28 articles
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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.
ExxonMobil: Oil major; its financial performance is tied to oil prices and global supply.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
55
International
Donald Trump: President Trump meets al-Zaidi at the White House and praises him as a 'champion'.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is among the companies signing cooperation agreements with Iraq's oil ministry.
Jul 17, 2026 · 33 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as President of the United States, initiated the strikes against Iran, is involved in ongoing peace negotiations, and has made statements regarding the conflict's economic impact and potential resolution.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil reported stronger profits due to high oil prices but saw its stock price fall as oil prices regressed.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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International
Donald Trump: President Trump's July 2025 trade talks with the EU set the framework for the current dispute. His administration's trade policies are central to the U.S. position.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil, as a U.S. company affected by the EU rules, sought broader changes including an exemption. The outcome affects its compliance costs and operations in the EU.
Aug 14, 2026 · 7 articles
35
Business
Donald Trump: Held off on strikes against Iran, easing oil prices. Pushed for lower rates.
ExxonMobil: Fell on falling oil prices.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
32
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.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is among deepwater exploration experts working with India.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as the US President, is a central figure in the negotiations with Iran, repeatedly making statements about the progress of a potential deal, threatening renewed military action, and pushing for the expansion of the Abraham Accords. His actions and rhetoric directly influence the market's perception of the conflict's resolution.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is scheduled to release earnings this week, contributing to the market's focus on corporate news flow.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Business
Donald Trump: President Donald Trump's statements regarding potential attacks on Iran and the possibility of a peace deal influenced market sentiment and oil prices.
ExxonMobil: Exxon Mobil's stock climbed, reflecting positive sentiment in the energy sector due to higher crude oil prices.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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Business
Donald Trump: US President has called on Britain to ramp up North Sea production, influencing the UK government's pragmatic stance.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil has previously sold North Sea assets, part of the industry trend of retreat from the basin.
Jul 31, 2026 · 20 articles
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International
Donald Trump: Donald Trump>>> has repeatedly threatened Iran with severe military action and economic control, including seizing oil infrastructure, while also pushing for a peace deal, creating significant market uncertainty.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is scheduled to report earnings this week, a separate market event.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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International
Donald Trump: As the US President, Donald Trump>>> is a central figure in the conflict, making decisions on military actions and negotiations with Iran>>>. His approval ratings are affected by the war's economic impact.
ExxonMobil: ExxonMobil is scheduled to report earnings this week, a separate market event.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Business
ExxonMobil: Dina Powell has held corporate board positions, including at ExxonMobil, showcasing her broad corporate experience.
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Jan 12, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Jan 10, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Jan 10, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Jan 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 09, 2026 · 7 articles
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