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US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal

The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vlad...

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What happened US senators from both parties criticizes Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal.
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Left / center-leftUS senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal

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CenterUS senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal

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Arizona MirrorNews report · Oct 13, 12:59 AM

US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal

The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a biparti...

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Georgia RecorderNews report · Oct 13, 12:23 AM

US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal

The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a biparti...

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