President Donald Trump is called for not having told the truth about gas prices.
“You have the gasoline reached $ 1.98 yesterday in a few states,” said Trump on Thursday after a journalist asked the president how long people could expect to see higher prices in the middle of his trade war.
There was not a single state which had an average gas price almost $ 1.98 per gallon that day or Saturday. The two states with the price of the lowest average gas that day and Saturday were Mississippi and Tennessee, which were both at $ 2.68 and 2.69 per Gallon, respectively, according to the data provided by AAA.
The average gas price in Massachusetts on Saturday was 2.95 Le Gallon, according to the website.
Exchange at the Oval Office:
Journalist: Americans see prices increase, they see it on their invoices. How long can they expect … to last?
Asset: So, they have already seen him improve because if you were truthful, what you are not, I know you very well, you have petrol at $ 1.98 yesterday in a few states. You have declining essences, the price of oil has dropped considerably. The price of the grocery store is considerably decreasing.
Put another way by an X user:
This is not one thing. …
The lowest gas price of gas is today in Tennessee at $ 2.70. It is the lowest state average. …
You can deceive people on many different things, but you cannot deceive people on gas prices because they see it every day. They have to look at it physically.
The average price of regular quality gas in the Massachusetts was $ 3.527 and rebounded between $ 2.949 and $ 2,962 in the last month, according to the AAA website.