President Donald Trump and his top officials met with oil and gas executives, including Chevron CEO Mike Wirth, at the White House on Tuesday.
The meeting, reported by Axios on Wednesday, addressed the energy fallout of the Iran war and other topics.
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were among the officials present.
According to the Axios report, the meeting agenda covered crucial topics, including domestic production, progress in Venezuela, oil futures, natural gas, and shipping.
In response to the article, a White House spokesperson said, “The president meets with energy executives frequently to get their feedback on domestic and international energy markets.”
On Tuesday, gas prices in the U.S. hit $ 4.18 per gallon, the highest price Americans have paid at the pump since 2022.
