Warren, Shaheen urge Trump administration not to extend Russian oil sanctions waiver
Summary
Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Elizabeth Warren asked President Trump’s administration not to extend a waiver on sanctions related to buying Russian oil. The current waiver is set to expire just after midnight on Saturday.Key Facts
- The waiver allows some buyers of Russian oil to avoid U.S. sanctions.
- The current waiver is about to expire just after midnight on Saturday.
- Senators Shaheen and Warren urged the administration not to renew this waiver.
- They want to continue pressure on Russia by enforcing oil sanctions fully.
- The call reflects concerns over U.S. policy toward Russia and sanctions enforcement.
- Senators Shaheen represents New Hampshire, and Warren represents Massachusetts.
- The request was made publicly on a Friday before the waiver deadline.
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