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'Gift to our adversary': More Republicans balk at Trump's Russia diesel deal

'Gift to our adversary': More Republicans balk at Trump's Russia diesel deal

By Patricia Zengerle and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A dozen US senators, including six of Donald Trump's fellow Republicans, called on the president on Tuesday to rescind his diesel oil deal with Russia, saying it provides Moscow with more fuel to finance its war on Ukraine and
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US Republicans, Democrats want Trump to reverse course on Russia diesel

US Republicans, Democrats want Trump to reverse course on Russia diesel

By Jan Wolfe and Patricia Zengerle Oct 11 (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic US senators called on President Donald Trump on Sunday to "reverse course" on his diesel supply deal with Russia, saying it runs counter to US law barring imports of energy until Russia ends its aggression against
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Republicans criticize Donald Trump's Russia deal to cut fuel prices

Republicans criticize Donald Trump's Russia deal to cut fuel prices

President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to bring down gasoline prices by buying diesel from Russia is facing criticism from his own party.
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Several Republicans turn on Trump over diesel deal with Russia's Putin

Several Republicans turn on Trump over diesel deal with Russia's Putin

Several Republicans have joined Democrats in condemning President Trump's deal with Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel into the United States.
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Factbox-The races that will decide control of the US Senate

Factbox-The races that will decide control of the US Senate

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Republicans hold a 53-47 majority in the US Senate, where Democrats would need to flip at least two seats in states that President Donald Trump carried by double digits in 2024 to win a majority in November's midterm elections.
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The Latest: Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns, vows to challenge allegations of improper conduct

The Latest: Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns, vows to challenge allegations of improper conduct

Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned as ambassador to Greece following allegations of improper and possibly illegal conduct
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The Latest: Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump’s ambassador to Greece, is asked to resign, White House says

The Latest: Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump’s ambassador to Greece, is asked to resign, White House says

Republicans and Democrats alike are criticizing President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Sen. Thom Tillis says Trump's Russian diesel deal may be illegal

Sen. Thom Tillis says Trump's Russian diesel deal may be illegal

The outgoing Republican senator from North Carolina suggested the Russian diesel deal between Trump and Putin could run afoul of U.S. law.
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Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan

Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan

A bipartisan group of six senators are calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to “immediately reverse course” on a plan to purchase diesel from Russia as part of an effort to lower high fuel prices
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Prominent Republican senator says Trump's Russian diesel deal may be illegal

Prominent Republican senator says Trump's Russian diesel deal may be illegal

By Jan Wolfe Oct 11 (Reuters) - Republican US Senator Thom Tillis on Sunday said President Donald Trump's diesel supply ​deal with Russia may be illegal and will put American lives at risk, adding to bipartisan criticism of the arrangement announced by the president on Friday.
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Trump calls for replacing Ukraine's Zelenskiy in tussle over diesel deal with Russia

Trump calls for replacing Ukraine's Zelenskiy in tussle over diesel deal with Russia

By Max Hunder and Steve Holland Oct 10 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for Ukraine to replace its leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy and railed against Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, a day after announcing a diesel supply deal with Russia that drew a sharp rebuke
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Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach energy ceasefire 'effective immediately'

Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach energy ceasefire 'effective immediately'

By Daniel Flynn and Steve Holland KYIV/WASHINGTON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to what he described as an "energy ceasefire", hours after Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy had pushed back against US pressure for a unilateral end