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Backlash grows against Russia diesel deal as Trump claims Ukraine energy ceasefire

President Trump's deal with Russia to permit the country's diesel into the U.S. and global marketplace saw growing backlash Sunday, before the president announced an energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. The deal will have Russia "immediately release 300,000 tons of diesel to address concerns over rising energy costs due to the global fuel…

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Massie sides with Trump's Russia diesel deal despite fraught relationshipPresident Donald Trump and Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) have long maintained an adversarial relationship but found common ground on Sunday.

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