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Trump coy on ‘Economic D-Day’ measures toward Russia, China

Trump coy on ‘Economic D-Day’ measures toward Russia, China

Summary

President Donald Trump did not clearly say if he would punish Russia for meeting with Iran’s president. He responded vaguely when asked about the seriousness of the U.S. “Economic D-Day” threats toward Russia and China. Russian President Vladimir Putin is reported to be planning a meeting with Iran’s leader.

Key Facts

  • President Trump was asked about U.S. threats called “Economic D-Day” against Russia and China.
  • He gave unclear answers about punishing Russia for talks with Iran.
  • Russian President Vladimir Putin is said to be arranging a meeting with Iran’s president.
  • Trump’s response to possible punishments was “it depends.”
  • The “Economic D-Day” threats refer to potential strong economic actions by the U.S. against those countries.
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