- Trump invokes Cold War-era Defense Production Act to fund new energy projects Seeking Alpha —
- Trump invokes wartime powers to fund new energy projects The Straits Times —
- Trump officials give mixed gas price messages The Hill —
- Trump bashes ‘totally wrong’ Energy Secretary Chris Wright for dire gas prices warning The Independent —
- Current price of oil as of April 20, 2026 Fortune —
- Brent crude oil prices surge as US-Iran ceasefire nears expiration IOL —
- Oil prices jump and stocks are mixed as the U.S.-Iran standoff keeps the Strait of Hormuz in limbo CTV News —
- Oil price back up as fragile US-Iran peace process in disarray The Independent —
- Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Slip, Oil Climbs as Tensions Over Hormuz Continue Wall Street Journal —
- Saxo Sees 'Confusion' Reigning in Oil Markets Bloomberg —
- Oil prices and stocks climb as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz persists AP News —
- Oil jumps over 4% after US seizes Iranian ship Middle East Eye —
- Gold, Silver Decline Amid Renewed Inflation Concerns Wall Street Journal —
- Oil prices jump as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate BBC News —
- Oil prices jump after US seizure of Iranian ship escalates war The Straits Times —
- Trump’s approval rating hits record low in NBC News Poll NBC News —
- Oil prices rise anew amid a US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz The Independent —
- Trump’s approval rating hits new low amid war and high gas prices MS Now —
- Chris Wright Says Gas Prices May Not Fall Until Next Year—After Midterms Newsweek —
- Iran rejects second round of talks, cites ‘excessive’ US demands Middle East Eye —
Chris Wright
United States Secretary of Energy (born 1965)
Christopher Allen Wright is an American businessman and government official serving as the 17th United States secretary of energy since February 2025. Before leading the U.S. Department of Energy, Wright served as the CEO of Liberty Energy, North America's second largest hydraulic fracturing company, and served on the boards of Oklo Inc., a nuclear technology company, and EMX Royalty Corp., a Canadian mineral rights and mining rights royalty payment company.
Also known as...
Christopher A. Wright, Chris A. Wright, Christopher Wright, and Christopher Allen Wright