U.S. President Donald Trump claimed to have created and saved the U.S. oil industry. U.S. President Donald Trump claimed to have created and saved the U.S. oil industry in a White House roundtable with stakeholders positively impacted by law enforcement on Monday. “I created it; we became number one. We have millions of jobs. And we saved it, so Texas is not going to have to let go of millions and millions of people. Oklahoma, North Dakota — many states,” Trump said at the roundtable. “We’re at $40 a barrel, and yet, you can buy gasoline for under $2. Nobody has ever seen it like this. So we have the biggest energy in the world. We’re number one in oil, as you know — oil and gas — by far. We’re now number one in the world. And we would have had millions of people out of work. I […]

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