Graham Law Doesn't Bar Russian Diesel Buys: Bessent
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Minister of Finance Scott Bessent, in an interview with Fox News, stated that US President Donald Trump's administration was acting within its legitimate authority and political mandate in buying diesel fuel, rejecting criticism of the Democrats and Europeans for a deal with Moscow. "Listen, President Trump came to power with a mandate to work for the benefit of the American people, and that is good for the American people," he said in an interv…
EADaily, October 12, 2026: Europe's critical negative reaction to the Washington-Moscow agreement on diesel fuel supplies is a manifestation of hypocrisy.
Bessent said that it is completely hypocritical for Europe to criticize the agreement between the Russian Federation and the United States on the supply of diesel
Bessent said that it is completely hypocritical for Europe to criticize the agreement between the Russian Federation and the United States on the supply of diesel.According to the American Treasury Secretary, since the beginning of the Ukrainian...
The agreement with Russia on diesel is good for Americans: "We will use all the legal powers available to implement it. All those in Congress who say you can't do it because it contradicts the Lindsey Graham Act are wrong" (ANSA)
Europe’s Energy Hypocrisy Has a Price: They Have Paid Billions to Russia Since 2022 - Energy News Beat
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has highlighted a core contradiction in Europe’s energy policy amid ongoing debates over Russian diesel supplies. In comments tied to a Trump administration arrangement for Russian diesel releases (initially 300,000 tonnes, with more to follow) to ease prices amid broader supply pressures, Bessent stated that Europe has transferred more money to Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine than it has pro…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in an interview with a Western media defended Donald Trump's government's measures to reduce fuel prices, responding to criticism from European allies about the recent agreement reached with Moscow.
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