Trump faces stiff bipartisan pushback to Russian diesel import dealIn the U.S. House, Republican Brian Fitzpatrick, of Bucks County, said he would introduce bipartisan legislation to block all purchases of Russian oil.The Philadelphia Inquirer1d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityrussian diesel import deal
Trump's 'certainly traitorous' deal could fund two of America's enemies at once: expertA plan to import Russian diesel would route American money to Moscow that might wind up helping Iran in its fight against U.S. forces, argued Daily Beast columnist and security expert David Rothkopf in an analysis published Monday. Rothkopf said the purchase, which he wrote was already moving with a first cargo of about 300,000 metric tons, won’t make a…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityrussian diesel import deal
Trump says U.S. to import Russian diesel, reversing pressure on MoscowWASHINGTON – President Donald Trump said the United States will begin importing significant amounts of diesel fuel from Russia after an agreement reached with President Vladimir Putin, an extraordinary reversal of U.S. policy that lifts sanctions on Moscow in a bid to lower fuel prices before the midterms. The move, announced less than one month before…Spokane Spokesman-Review5d agoWhole story →EconomyGovernmentrussian diesel import deal
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