Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin
The New York Times's headline. Reported by The New York Times, The New York Times Politics, The New York Times World.
What the sources say, in brief
According to The New York Times, a bipartisan group of 12 senators has called on President Trump to reverse his decision to ease sanctions on Russia's diesel fuel exports, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine. A separate New York Times World piece by David E. Sanger examines why Trump struck the deal with Putin to import Russian diesel in the coming months, despite having signed recent congressional legislation tightening energy sanctions on Russia. The sources provided do not include any response from the White House or other officials, and the story is described as developing.
Key points
- The New York Times reported a bipartisan group of 12 senators urged Trump to drop the diesel sanctions easing.
- The senators said the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine, according to The New York Times.
- The New York Times World said Trump struck a deal to import Russian diesel fuel in the coming months.
- The New York Times World noted the deal came despite Trump having signed recent congressional energy sanctions legislation.
What we know
- A bipartisan group of 12 senators called on Trump to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia's diesel exports.
- The senators said the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine.
- Trump struck a deal with Putin to import Russian diesel fuel in the coming months.
- Trump signed recent congressional legislation tightening energy sanctions on Russia, according to The New York Times World.
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Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin. According to The New York Times, a bipartisan group of 12 senators has called on President Trump to reverse his decision to ease sanctions on Russia's diesel fuel exports, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine. A separate New York Times World piece by David E. Sanger examines why Trump struck the deal with Putin to import Russian diesel in the coming months, despite having signed recent congressional legislation tightening energy sanctions on Russia. The sources provided do not include any response from the White House or other officials, and the story is described as developing. Covered by 3 publications. The New York Times: Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin. The New York Times Politics: Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin. The New York Times World: Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin.
Who is covering it
- The New York Times United States Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin A bipartisan group of 12 senators called on the president to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia’s exports of diesel fuel, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine. 14 Oct · Tier 2
- The New York Times Politics United States Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin A bipartisan group of 12 senators called on the president to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia’s exports of diesel fuel, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine. 14 Oct · Tier 2
- The New York Times World United States Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With Putin A bipartisan group of 12 senators called on the president to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia’s exports of diesel fuel, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine. 14 Oct · Tier 2
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