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Senators urge Trump to rescind Russian diesel deal

A bipartisan group of 12 senators—six Democrats and six Republicans—wrote to President Trump urging him to withdraw from a recent diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin and rescind a waiver of sanctions on Russia's energy sector. The senators called the arrangement a "betrayal" of Ukraine.

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Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Bipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel deal

Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Bipartisan senators call Russia diesel deal a "betrayal" of Ukraine

A bipartisan group of senators urged President Trump to withdraw from his diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin and rescind a move to waive sanctions on Russia's energy sector.

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