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Lawmakers Say Trump's Russia Diesel Deal 'Violates' Law. Here's What Legal Experts Say

President Donald Trump is facing growing backlash over his plan to import diesel from Russia, with some Republican and Democratic lawmakers insisting that the controversial deal runs directly counter to an existing law.

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TIME· Oct 13, 8:31 PMLawmakers Say Trump's Russia Diesel Deal 'Violates' Law. Here's What Legal Experts SayAlso ran in Newsweek

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