5 GOP House members join letter urging Trump to cancel Russia diesel deal, up sanctions
Summary
Five Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives joined 17 Democrats in sending a letter to President Donald Trump. They asked him to cancel a deal involving Russian diesel fuel and to increase sanctions on Russia.Key Facts
- Five House Republicans signed a letter urging President Trump to cancel a deal about Russian diesel.
- The five GOP members are Don Bacon, Brian Fitzpatrick, Michael McCaul, Dan Newhouse, and Joe Wilson.
- They joined 17 Democratic members who are also concerned about the deal.
- The letter emphasizes worry about the effects of the Russian diesel deal.
- The lawmakers requested that sanctions on Russia be increased instead of reduced.
- President Trump announced the Russian diesel deal the week before the letter was sent.
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