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Bipartisan group of senators urge Trump to pull back on diesel deal with Russia

The deal gives Russia the ability to sell diesel freely in the global market.

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US Republicans, Democrats want Trump to reverse course on Russia dieselBy Jan Wolfe and Patricia ZengerleOct 11 (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic US senators called on President Donald Trump on Sunday to "reverse course" on his diesel supply deal with Russia, saying it runs counter to US law barring imports of energy until Russia ends its aggression against Ukraine."Congress explicitly banned Russian energy imports in…
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