Trump defends waiving Russia sanctions, says it keeps Moscow at negotiating table

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:45 GMT

President Trump defended his decision to waive Russian sanctions on Sunday, writing in a Truth Social post that it keeps Moscow at the negotiating table amid backlash from both sides of the aisle over the decision. “My decision on Russia is a very simple one. I am in the process of negotiating Peace in the...

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