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Axios9d ago
President Donald Trump suspended sweeping new sanctions against Russia passed by Congress, arguing in an executive order Friday that the move “is in the national interests of the United States.”
OriginalAxios9d ago
President Trump waived new sanctions on Russia late Friday night, saying it was in the "national interests" to hold off on the sweeping levies under the Graham Act that he signed just last month. Why it matters : Trump is easing American pressure on Russia despite a bipartisan chorus calling for him to do the exact opposite. It comes a week after his surprise deal to let Russia sell diesel internationally, which Republicans have condemned as loudly as Democrats. It also puts Republican…
OriginalTrump has waived sweeping new sanctions against Russia under a law named after Senator Lindsey Graham, citing US national…
OriginalPassed by Congress with bipartisan support, the sanctions were intended to limit Russia’s revenue streams as the country continues its war against Ukraine.
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Financial Times9d ago
US president gives Putin a reprieve on threatened energy measures after cutting deal with Moscow to release…
OriginalPresident Donald Trump suspended sweeping new sanctions against Russia passed by Congress, arguing in an executive order Friday that the move “is in the national interests of the United States.”
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