14:21âąZelenskyy Says Trump Rewarded Putin
Coverage holds on Trump's suspension of newly passed Russia sanctions (NYTimes, CNN, AP, NBC, CBS, Common Dreams, Free Beacon). Outlets report he signed a national-interest exemption and waived tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil linked to a diesel deal. Zelenskyy is quoted calling the move 'rewarding Putin' and urging supporters to defend the measures as ties with Kyiv worsen.
The New York Times
Trump Offers Putin Economic Relief in Hopes Russia Will Return the Favor
The Trump administration is ignoring Congress and waiving new Russia sanctions amid fears that high energy prices will cost Republicans in the midterms.
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The Washington Post
Trumpâs waiver of sanctions on Russia stirs bipartisan outrage
Lawmakers, including several Republicans, said the move by President Donald Trump was reckless and a gift to Vladimir Putin.
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Associated Press
Trumpâs decision to waive Russian sanctions outrages Congress, but no quick counter seen
President Donald Trumpâs abrupt decision to waive sanctions on Russia is drawing outrage and concern from members of Congress.
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Southern Californiaâs dreamscape is being devastated, and the worst of El Niño is still months away.
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