“He has waived it”: what the record shows

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THE CLAIM · OCT 18, 2026

“He has waived it”

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REPORTING · OCT 17, 2026

“US President Donald Trump has waived a further slate of sanctions related to Russian fossil fuel sales, sparking a bipartisan backlash days before they were to take effect under a bill he signed into law last month.”

CNN · Trump waives Russia-related sanctions before they kick in, prompting backlash from Ukraine and US lawmakers | CNN · Read

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“I would encourage the president to do so”
“The president had those three categories, imposed them or waived them or waived them in part”
“Asked whether he would withhold support for President Trump’s legislative agenda over the administration's decision to waive some sanctions targeting Russia, GOP Rep. Mike Turner says, “I don't think there's any brinkmanship that needs to have to occur on this”
“The sanctions under the Lindsey Graham bill, this weekend, there was a deadline for the president to either waive or to impose sanctions upon, there are three categories, the individuals in the Russian government, Russia itself, and individuals doing business, governments doing business with Russia”

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THE CLAIM · OCT 18, 2026

REPORTING · OCT 17, 2026

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