Trump Draws Bipartisan Backlash for Easing Oil Sanctions on Russia and Iran
Senator Reed criticized the administration's moves as reckless, claiming they provide billions of dollars to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
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Senator Reed criticized the administration's moves as reckless, claiming they provide billions of dollars to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
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31 stories · 94–95 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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President Trump's decision to ease oil sanctions on Russia and Iran to curb energy prices has sparked intense bipartisan criticism from lawmakers who argue it empowers U.S. adversaries.
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