Russia, Trump and Ukraine
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Caroline Leavitt, Press Briefing and White House
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If the president believes the Russia scandal and the Epstein scandal are of equal validity, then the White House has a real problem on its hands.
Bipartisan senators Graham and Blumenthal lauded Trump's announcement of 100% tariffs against Moscow and vowed to continue working on their own "sledgehammer" sanctions package.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to welcome NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to the White House on Monday, a day after the president said the U.S. would provide "sophisticated" equipment to Ukraine to aid in its fight against Russia.
The Secret Service quickly called a lockdown of the park and White House and closed off Pennsylvania Avenue. Reporters gathered outside were hurried into the briefing room without explanation. About 30 minutes later, the Secret Service issued an all-clear, allowing press members to return to the North Lawn.
Senate sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy exports with hefty tariffs gains momentum as Trump shifts position on Russia, with Graham teasing presidential support.
For the fifth time, the American president has threatened Russia with economic sanctions. The first four times, Trump failed to follow through.
You might want to call Vladimir and say, ‘Hey, friend, we are still buying stuff from you, but you have got to get serious when it comes to these negotiations on the cease-fire or a peace
If the Kremlin doesn't go for peace in Ukraine, “very steep tariffs” and secondary sanctions will be imposed on Russia, as well as on countries that buy oil from it, which should have an extra impact on the Russian economy.
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