# Trump Criticizes Oil Firms for Excessive Profits

Former President Donald Trump accused major oil companies of making too much money, criticizing their profit levels. His remarks signal potential political pressure on the energy industry, likely resonating with voters concerned about fuel prices and corporate earnings.

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## Sources

### Business
- [Fox News Business](https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/trump-blasts-big-oil-making-too-much-money) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 02:02:09 GMT