Congress Passes Economic Sanctions Against Russia. Critics Say It Will Broaden Trump Tariff Powers.
- The U.S. House passed the Russia and Iran sanctions bill by a vote of 262–159, sending it to President Donald Trump after Senate approval.
- A White House official told ANI that Trump plans to sign the bill but provided no timeline.
- The bill allows Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Russian oil and gas, including India and China, but the tariffs would not begin automatically.
- India’s Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra called the country’s energy sourcing a “fundamental national responsibility,” while India’s government said it was monitoring developments.
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Trump Plans to Sign Russia Sanctions Bill After Congress Approval, Says White House Official
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. US President Donald Trump plans to sign a sweeping sanctions bill targeting Russia and Iran, a White House official has told ANI, after the legislation cleared both chambers of Congress. World News | Trump Plans to Sign Russia Sanctions Bill After Congress Approval, Says White House Official.
Trump plans to sign Russia sanctions bill after Congress approval, says White House official - The Tribune
US President Donald Trump plans to sign a sweeping sanctions bill targeting Russia and Iran, a White House official has told ANI, after the legislation cleared both chambers of Congress.
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill giving Trump the authority to impose tariffs on countries that import Russian oil and gas, aimed at pressuring Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.
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