{"id":1555126,"date":"2022-07-14T17:35:11","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T21:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1555126"},"modified":"2022-07-14T17:35:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T21:35:16","slug":"will-biden-benefit-from-his-trip-to-saudi-arabia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/will-biden-benefit-from-his-trip-to-saudi-arabia\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Biden Benefit From His Trip to Saudi Arabia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwill-biden-benefit-from-his-trip-to-saudi-arabia%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1555126&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><em>News Analysis<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Crude futures slumped as much as 5 percent on Thursday in hopes that President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-joe-biden\">Joe Biden<\/a> could encourage <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-saudi-arabia\">Saudi Arabia<\/a> to produce more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-oil\">oil<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Biden will be meeting with Saudi leaders, including Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. He purported in a recent op-ed in The Washington Post that his much-anticipated visit will cover a broad array of subjects, including security in the region, energy, and \u201creorient\u2014but not rupture\u2014relations.\u201d But the president stopped short of saying if he would address the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi embassy in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>While industry observers note that Riyadh does not possess the additional capacity to expand output, the president might convince the Kingdom to inject enough crude in the global markets to help ease the global imbalance.<\/p>\n<p>White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters on Monday that Biden would nudge more production from OPEC nations to lower gasoline prices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will convey our general view\u2026that we believe that there needs to be adequate supply in the global market to protect the global economy and to protect the American consumer at the pump,\u201d Sullivan said during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/us-will-discuss-energy-security-with-opec-leaders-middle-east-trip-white-house-2022-07-11\/\">briefing<\/a> with the press.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, French President Emmanuel Macron revealed to Biden that Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were already pumping near their limits, with the Saudis only able to add approximately 150,000 barrels per day (bpd).<\/p>\n<p>Domestic oil producers, however, are upset by the president\u2019s trip to the Middle East. Rather than meeting with questionable regimes and depending on foreign oil to keep the nation\u2019s lights on, \u201cthere\u2019s a solution beneath our feet,\u201d says Mike Sommers, the American Petroleum Institute president and CEO.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1.tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI6B00K-FILEDIMAGE-1200x801-1.jpg\"><\/a> Pump jacks operate at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas, on Aug. 22, 2018. (Nick Oxford\/Reuters) <\/p>\n<p>President Biden will meet with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Analysis Crude futures slumped as much as 5 percent on Thursday in hopes that President Joe Biden could encourage Saudi Arabia to produce more oil. Biden will be meeting with Saudi leaders, including Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud. He purported in a recent op-ed in The Washington Post that his much-anticipated visit will cover [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1555126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1555126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1555126\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1555126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1555126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1555126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}