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Trump’s Diesel Deal with Putin Is a Gross Abuse of Power

While it portends no economic benefits for the U.S., it is an absolute coup for Putin.

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National Review· Oct 12, 4:42 PMTrump’s Diesel Deal with Putin Is a Gross Abuse of Power

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Thom Tillis says Trump-Putin Russian diesel deal may be illegalThe outgoing Republican senator from North Carolina suggested the Russian diesel deal between Trump and Putin could run afoul of U.S. law.

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U.S. official: Trump cut deal with Putin after Zelensky ignored his requestsPresident Trump decided to make a diesel fuel deal with Russia after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ignored half a dozen U.S. requests to stop attacking Russian oil refineries, a U.S. official with direct knowledge told Axios. Why it matters: Trump's deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin sparked a new crisis with Ukraine and threatens to…

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More Republicans come out against Trump's diesel deal with PutinSenators told Trump, the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin "will not achieve just ends, nor will it benefit Americans."

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Trump’s diesel deal with Putin draws criticism from CongressPresident Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Putin has been criticized by both Republicans and Democrats as fueling Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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