Trump puts Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold
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The Guardian US ↗ — Headline frames action as "amid deepening row with Ukraine" and notes Trump criticizing Zelenskyy, suggesting need for new leader.; Body excerpt stresses diesel import deal with Russia, Zelenskyy warning cash will flow back to Russia, and midterm election concerns over energy prices.The Guardian US — Headline frames action as "amid deepening row with Ukraine" and notes Trump criticizing Zelenskyy, suggesting need for new leader.; Body excerpt stresses diesel import deal with Russia, Zelenskyy warning cash will flow back to Russia, and midterm election concerns over energy prices.
New York Post ↗ — Headline and lede emphasize Trump citing "national interest" and quote executive order language on waiving sanctions.; Body details tariff waivers and notes the law's built-in waiver authority while listing bipartisan congressional criticism.New York Post — Headline and lede emphasize Trump citing "national interest" and quote executive order language on waiving sanctions.; Body details tariff waivers and notes the law's built-in waiver authority while listing bipartisan congressional criticism.
Trump pauses new Russia sanctions passed by Congress amid deepening row with Ukraine
President signed the legislation championed by late senator Lindsey Graham last month but has waived the restrictions as they were due to come into effect Donald Trump has put on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause on the legislation passed by both chambers was in the national interest. In an…
Trump puts Russia sanctions package on hold, says pause is in national interest
President Trump paused a congressional Russia sanctions package in the national interest, shortly after announcing a deal for Russian diesel.