Jon Stewart: Trump waiving Russia sanctions ‘insane’ and ‘incoherent’
Summary
Jon Stewart criticized President Trump for waiving sanctions on Russia, which allows more Russian diesel to enter the market. President Trump signed an executive order reversing a sanctions law he had approved earlier, a law passed by both parties in Congress.Key Facts
- President Trump waived sanctions on Russia related to its diesel exports.
- This action was done through an executive order signed last week.
- The sanctions law was originally signed by President Trump in September.
- The law was passed by Congress with support from both Republicans and Democrats.
- Jon Stewart publicly called the decision "insane" and "incoherent."
- Waiving sanctions means allowing Russian diesel to enter the market despite earlier restrictions.
- The move reverses part of the U.S. government's prior stance on limiting Russia's economic activities.
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