Aug 02, 2019· Under sustained pressure from Congress, President Donald Trump has imposed long-overdue, legally mandated sanctions on Russia for its poisoning of an ex-spy in the United Kingdom.
Dec 20, 2018· Trump administration lifts sanctions on Russian oligarch-owned companies with links to Putin 'Sliding another big gift under Vladimir Putin's Christmas tree,' Democrat politician says
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Sunday lifted sanctions on the core empire of Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska, including aluminum giant Rusal and its parent En+, despite a Democrat ...
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration announced significant new sanctions on Tuesday targeting Rosneft, Russia's largest oil company, for helping Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro circumvent U.S ...
Nov 21, 2020· Trump delayed some of the strongest measures, but when pressured, either agreed to them or introduced his own, declaring that "there's never been a president as tough on Russia as I have been." As a result, during Trump's four years in power, a record forty-plus rounds of sanctions have been slapped on Russia.
The Trump administration said on Monday it would not immediately impose additional sanctions on Russia, despite a new law designed to punish Moscow's alleged meddling in the 2016 U.S. election ...
U.S. Congress strikes deal on sanctions bill, handcuffing Trump on Russia; ... had objected to a mandated congressional review should the president attempt to ease or lift the sanctions on Russia ...
Feb 20, 2018· Congress largely passed the bill — with veto-proof majorities — in response to Trump's downplaying of the meddling question and his seeming interest in lifting sanctions against Russia ...
Jun 04, 2017· The probe into the Trump campaign's Russia ties have been growing. ... Trump officials instructed the State Department to begin exploring ways to lift the Russian sanctions …
Jul 16, 2018· Sanctions imposed over Russia's invasion of Crimea in 2014 have not been lifted, Trump approved the sale of lethal weapons to Ukraine — something Barack Obama did not do …
Apr 11, 2017· President Donald Trump's attorney hand-delivered a "peace plan" from a Ukranian lawmaker to the White House that would let the U.S. lift sanctions on Russia if it were enacted, The New York Times ...
Jun 02, 2017· The Trump administration was gearing up to lift sanctions on Russia when the president took office, but career diplomats ginned up pressure in Congress to block the move, two senior former State ...
Jan 27, 2019· The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on three companies, including the aluminum giant Rusal, linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.Democrats had led a push in Congress to continue the ...
Jun 02, 2017· Almost as soon as President Trump took office, his top aides told the State Department to develop proposals to lift penalties on Russia that had been imposed by the Obama administration.
Nov 07, 2020· Speaking on radio, lawmaker Vladimir Zhirinovsky sadly pointed out that Russia did not get all it wanted out of Trump. "Trump didn't do anything good for us," he complained.
: A meme claims that, "after his election," President Trump "immediately dropped our sanctions against Russia."
Oct 27, 2017· Timeline of Trump's delays on Russia sanctions What you need to know. By CONOR FINNEGAN. October 27, 2017, 4:25 PM ... For weeks, however, the Trump administration did …
Jan 16, 2019· Senate Democrats on Wednesday came up short in a vote to stop the Trump administration from easing sanctions on companies linked to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian billionaire with ties to Russia's ...
Did President Trump Ease Sanctions Against Russia's Intelligence Agency As a 'Gift' to Putin? The U.S. Treasury department updated President Obama's sanctions against the Russia's Federal ...
Oct 05, 2019· When the Obama administration placed sanctions on Russia in 2014, we publicly and privately communicated to Moscow that sanctions could …
Jan 10, 2019· WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday defended its decision to lift sanctions on companies linked to the billionaire Russian oligarch Oleg V. …
Sep 25, 2018· President Trump signed into law the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions act (CAATSA), enacting new sanctions on Russia, Iran, and North Korea. Jul 7-8 Meeting – G-20 Summit in ...
Jan 28, 2019· The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on three firms linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, an ally of President Vladimir Putin. ... by business groups to lift the sanctions …
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign a Congressional law restricting his ability to lift sanctions on Russia, the White House said Friday night, in a severe blow to his budding relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Confronted by a united Congress and suspicions about his ...