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A special relationship? Biden and OPEC+ after oil production cuts

NPR

Published October 6, 2022 at 12:11 PM EDT

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks about economic recovery during a campaign event at Colonial Early Education Program at the Colwyck Center on July 21, 2020 in New Castle, Delaware. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong talks with The Washington Post’s Ishaan Tharoor about President Joe Biden’s diplomatic efforts with OPEC+, a collective of oil-producing countries, and how the relationship between the two might change.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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