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Curtis calls on Trump to reverse Russian diesel; Lee accuses Zelenskyy of helping Dems
What happened
Utah Senator John Curtis is opposing President Trump's decision to import Russian diesel, citing concerns that it funds Russia's war efforts in Ukraine and questions the president's authority to act without congressional approval. Curtis is part of a growing bipartisan pushback against the deal.
Timeline
- KSL Curtis calls on Trump to reverse Russian diesel; Lee accuses Zelenskyy of helping Dems
- ABC4 (YouTube) Controversial law could get the axe, Sen. Curtis slams diesel deal
- Inside Utah Politics with Lindsay Aerts Controversial law could get the axe, Sen. Curtis slams diesel deal
- KSL News (YouTube) Sen. Curtis discusses his pushback of Pres. Trump's diesel deal with Russia
- KSL's Inside Sources Sen. Curtis discusses his pushback of Pres. Trump's diesel deal with Russia
- KSL Curtis speaks out against Trump's decision to import Russian diesel
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